Ryan Bridge: Can we trust AI?

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Jun 30, 2025 · 2m · transcript

The robots are coming, and they reckon they'll be better than us humans at doing difficult, complex stuff - like being a doctor.

Microsoft announced overnight "an artificial intelligence system that performs better than human doctors at complex health diagnoses".

That's according to the Guardian, who say the company's AI unit is creating a “path to medical super-intelligence”.

So, Microsoft reckons their robot system “solved” more than eight of ten case studies.

The question you then start asking yourself is: do you trust AI to make important health decisions like that? Even though doctors…