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AI's impact on medicine: Reddit users predict 2040's barbaric practices

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A discussion on Reddit's r/singularity subreddit speculates about which current medical practices might appear primitive or barbaric by the year 2040. The conversation touches on the rapid advancements in fields like mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology, suggesting these breakthroughs will fundamentally alter our understanding and application of medicine. AI

IMPACT Speculation on how future AI-driven scientific advancements might render current medical practices obsolete.

RANK_REASON This is a speculative discussion on a subreddit, not a primary source announcement or report.

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AI's impact on medicine: Reddit users predict 2040's barbaric practices

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/UFOsAreAGIs ·

    In 2040 which current medical practices will seem barbaric?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Math is currently being solved. Physics will be next, with chemistry and biology right behind. When we look back at the past century's practices which will seem the most unrelated to our new knowledge?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by …

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