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The Pitt has a sharp take on AI

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A woman standing in an emergency room with a tablet in her hands and a concerned look on her face.

Each episode of HBO’s The Pitt features some degree of medical trauma that almost makes the hospital drama feel like a horror series. Some patients are dealing with gnarly lacerations while others are fighting off vicious blood infections that could rob them of their limbs, and the chaos of working in an emergency room often leaves The Pitt‘s central characters shaken. But as alarming as many of The Pitt‘s more gore-forward moments can be, what’s even more unsettling is the show’s slow-burning subplot about hospitals adopting generative artificial intelligence.

In its second season, The Pitt once again chronicles all the events that happen …

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