{"podcast":{"title":"NEJM AI Grand Rounds","slug":"nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765","podcast_index_feed_id":5875765,"rss_url":"https://ai-podcast.nejm.org/feed.xml","website_url":"https://ai-podcast.nejm.org","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/14988821/NEJM_AIGR_ID_RGB-3000.jpg","author":"NEJM Group","episode_count":45,"summary":"NEJM AI Grand Rounds, hosted by Arjun (Raj) Manrai, Ph.D. and Andrew Beam, Ph.D., features informal conversations with a variety of unique experts exploring the deep issues at the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and medicine. You’ll learn how AI will change clinical practice and healthcare, how it will impact the patient experience, and about the people who are pushing for innovation. Whether you are an AI researcher or a practicing clinician, these conversations will enlighten and surprise you as we journey through this very exciting field. Produced by NEJM Group.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T02:32:40.891583+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765"},"episode":{"title":"OpenAI’s Karan Singal on HealthBench and the Future of Medical AI","slug":"openai-s-karan-singal-on-healthbench-and-the-future-of-medical-ai","published_at":"2026-06-17T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765/openai-s-karan-singal-on-healthbench-and-the-future-of-medical-ai","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765","url":"https://ai-podcast.nejm.org/e/openai-s-karan-singal-on-healthbench-and-the-future-of-medical-ai/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/sa3fvjgqx662w4i3/Episode_43_Singhal.mp3","summary":"Medical expertise has always been scarce. Dr. Karan Singal believes AI can help change that. Drawing on his work at OpenAI and earlier efforts behind Med‑PaLM, he discusses how clinicians and patients are already using AI to answer questions, support decisions, and navigate care. He argues that the future of health AI is not only about improving model performance, but also about helping people advocate for themselves more effectively. Through HealthBench and ChatGPT for Clinicians, his team is exploring how to make these systems safer, more useful, and more trustworthy. The result is a vision of health care where expertise becomes more accessible without losing sight of clinical responsibility. Transcript.","meta_description":"Medical expertise has always been scarce. Dr. Karan Singal believes AI can help change that. Drawing on his work at OpenAI and earlier efforts behind Med‑…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2744,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765/episodes/openai-s-karan-singal-on-healthbench-and-the-future-of-medical-ai/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/nejm-ai-grand-rounds-5875765/openai-s-karan-singal-on-healthbench-and-the-future-of-medical-ai.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}