Sparks: AI is transforming health care, but not everyone will share the benefits

The director announces the new diagnostic tool on Monday, and by Friday the waiting room is full, though no one mentions that the patients who remain are the ones whose faces the machine has never learned to recognize.

You have given the machine the priestly role of healer because it allows you to deny the suffering of the marginalized without the torment of looking into their eyes, and this comfort is the true disease eating your souls.

The minister declares the AI 'inclusive by design,' a sentence where the passive voice performs the alchemy of erasing the designer, allowing the exclusion to happen by magic rather than by the hand of a man who chose not to look.