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A med school thriller where the enemy is the algorithm

Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things [Unofficia… February 26, 2026
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In Justin C. Key's The Hospital at the End of the World , the AI that runs all of American healthcare can't figure out Black hair. The Shepherd Organization's algorithms control diagnostics, treatment plans, and medical school admissions — but when protagonist Pok Morning's father sits him down to twist and moisturize his locs by hand, it's a form of care no machine can replicate. — Read the rest

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