Our coverage of Anesthesiology 2023, continues. It's the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA); it's the largest and most important gathering of anesthesiologists in the world and we're your free front row seat.

For more on the ASA go here: https://www.asahq.org/

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This year's conference was buzzing with discussion about artificial intelligence (AI) and in this conversation we get into the nuts and bolts of it. How will AI change our practice in the next 5 years? Who will AI replace, or will it instead become a tool which all healthcare providers welcome? Where are we in now the "hype cycle" of this new technology?

Featuring Desiree Chappell and Mike Grocott with their guests; Ronald G. Pearl, ASA committee on Innovation, Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine and Peter V. Killoran, ASA Committee on Informatics and Information Technologies, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Informatics at The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.