The Ghost in the Machine: Healthcare’s Ethereal Shift

Within a decade, the boundaries between human biology and sophisticated AI will blur, ushering in an era where personalized digital twins predict and preempt disease with unnerving accuracy. The very definition of “illness” will shift, as subtle deviations from an individual’s optimal digital blueprint become the new focus of proactive, almost preventative, intervention, leaving behind the reactive model of healthcare we know today. This will raise profound ethical questions about autonomy and the very nature of health itself.