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Therac-25

Therac-25

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Oct 21, 2026

Douglas SquirrelHOST
0:58
And of course, these are very highly regulated.
Douglas SquirrelHOST
1:00
And all of us remember various catastrophes, Therac-25 and others, where pieces of software in medical devices have not worked as they want.
Douglas SquirrelHOST
1:11
You want your pacemaker to have unit tests, right, Jeffrey? Yes,
Jeffrey FredrickHOST
1:16
absolutely.
Jesse VincentGUEST
49:53
I think it makes sense.
Jesse VincentGUEST
49:55
Like, you know, you know, Therac 25 was very much, you know, was human caused, but You know, I feel like the medical industry learned a lot of lessons in the aftermath and folks are and folks are rightfully a lot more careful when it comes to human physical safety.
speaker_3MODERATOR
50:13
Yeah.
speaker_3MODERATOR
50:14
So if we think about kind of like where all of this is going, do you think that the autonomous software industry, engineering front that you're developing, do you think that it actually democratizes innovation? Or do you think it eventually concentrates the power among companies with the best infrastructure and the best models?

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