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Will AI be better than my doctor ?

24 March 2026

26 minutes

Available for over a year

We discuss how AI could help health professionals work better, detect diseases earlier and even change the way people around the world look after themselves.

Also this week: Shiona McCallum interviews the businesswoman who is trying to make female health tech more accessible and affordable. And we have a good news story that originated on the darker side of the internet.

Presenter: Shiona McCallum

Producer: Tom Quinn

(Image: A photo of a female doctor sitting at a desk in a hospital lab. She is using AI technology on a laptop computer. Credit: Getty Images)