Playing with the Queen of Hearts – AI, Is It Very Smart (for ECG Interpretation)?

February 7, 2026

GUEST: Darren McKee – Author of Uncontrollable: The Threat of Artificial Superintelligence and the Race to Save the World; Senior Policy Advisor; Host of The Reality Check Podcast

Are we prepared for a future where AI becomes more powerful than we can control? In this episode, we explore the risks of artificial intelligence, from emerging capabilities and the challenge of aligning AI with human values to the implications for healthcare. As AI becomes increasingly embedded in emergency medicine, what questions should clinicians and leaders be asking before putting their trust in these technologies?