AI Just Aced the Medical Licensing Exam – Is Your Doctor Next?

GPT-5 Aces Medical Exam, Outperforming Doctors!

Okay, so hear me out… GPT-5 just smashed the US Medical Licensing Exam. Yeah, you read that right. This isn’t some sci-fi flick; it’s happening now, and it’s kind of mind-blowing. On August 29, 2025, reports started circulating that GPT-5, the latest iteration of OpenAI’s language model, achieved a performance that outperformed human doctors on … Read more

AI Assistance vs. Human Expertise: A Look at Diagnostic Skills

AI's Impact on Doctors' Cancer Detection Skills

In my years as an archivist, I’ve seen how technology can both enhance and, at times, unintentionally alter human capabilities. It’s a pattern that seems to be repeating itself today, even in the critical field of medicine. A recent study has brought to light a curious, perhaps even concerning, development: doctors’ ability to spot cancer … Read more