Is AI already smarter than a real surgeon?

🌐 More episodes and patient resources: https://thesurgeonunmasked.com It’s 2030. Self-driving cars fill the streets of Austin, law firms run on algorithms, and classrooms are taught by neural networks. But inside the operating room, medicine still belongs to humans — for now. In this episode, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Randall Schultz sits down with a special guest — an AI candidate for surgical training known as Marrow Streep — to see how far artificial intelligence has come toward matching human judgment. What begins as a technical interview turns into a philosophical test about skill, empathy, and responsibility. 🎬 Featuring: • A real-time interview between Dr. Schultz and Marrow Streep • A deeper look at how AI and robotic assist systems are changing orthopedic surgery ⚖️ Key question: When machines become smarter than us at the mechanics of surgery, will they ever understand judgment, ethics, and responsibility the way a human does? ⸻ The Surgeon Unmasked ( @thesurgeonunmasked ) A physician-led series that pulls back the curtain on modern medicine — honest conversations about surgery, technology, and the human side of care. ⸻ Chapters: 0:00 Austin 2030: Rise of the Machines 2:32 Marrow arrives 6:25 High School Level 7:40 College Level 10:00 Medical School Level 13:56 Brief Remarks 16:00 Resident Level 19:28 Fellowship Level 26:05 Outcomes 28:39 Test Results 29:45 – Final Thoughts ⸻ #ArtificialIntelligence #Surgery #Orthopedics #AIinMedicine #TheSurgeonUnmasked #MedicalEducation #RobotSurgery