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A med school thriller where the enemy is the algorithm

Ellsworth Toohey
Feb 26, 2026
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The Hospital at the End of the World: A Suspenseful Sci-Fi Medical Thriller About AI Dominance and Family Secrets

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…

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