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illionaires can afford the best of everything, including medical care. But William Aloma's money can't protect him from a surgical robot that dispenses justice along with the best surgical results. Dr. Richard Atkins and his team suspect that the newest robot AI, is intentionally injuring patients on the OR table when it judges them to be bad for society - rapists and murderers, but also billionaires and politicians. Can Atkins prove the AI is acting maliciously? Will the hospital or the manufacturer listen to him if it risks billions in corporate profits? The world's best surgeons and AI…mehr

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illionaires can afford the best of everything, including medical care. But William Aloma's money can't protect him from a surgical robot that dispenses justice along with the best surgical results. Dr. Richard Atkins and his team suspect that the newest robot AI, is intentionally injuring patients on the OR table when it judges them to be bad for society - rapists and murderers, but also billionaires and politicians. Can Atkins prove the AI is acting maliciously? Will the hospital or the manufacturer listen to him if it risks billions in corporate profits? The world's best surgeons and AI programmers struggle to regain control of the operating room before it costs them their jobs, their reputations, and their lives. Behind the scenes, a secretive hedge fund has stolen a copy of the AI and is forcing it to make billions for them. But their careless handling of this powerful digital being threatens to release it on the world. If you like House and Grey's Anatomy mixed with Ex Machina and iRobot, you will love The Surgeon in the Mirror. Click BUY NOW to enter the near future world of smart robotic surgery.
Autorenporträt
R.D.D. Smith writes sci-fi medical thriller novels featuring advanced surgical devices, AI, and speculative diseases. Prior to his writing, he enjoyed a goldilocks career in healthcare, government, and national defense. For ten years, he was a leading robotic surgery researcher, publishing his results in medical journals and speaking at surgical conferences. He spent four years in civilian government service, leading the technology innovation for all US Army simulation systems. Prior to that, he was a Vice President for multiple defense software companies.Dr. Smith has received multiple awards for his innovations in robotic surgery education, training simulation, and software system development. He is on the faculty of the University of Central Florida's College of Medicine and the Institute for Simulation and Training.He holds a Doctorate and MBA from the University of Maryland College of Business, a Master's from Texas Tech University, and a Bachelor's from Colorado State University.He lives with his wife, dogs, and cats in sunny Florida, frequently escaping to cooler climes during the beastly Florida summers.