Artificial Intelligence has become much more than a buzzword. It’s transforming industries as it rapidly evolves, and the big question for CRNAs is what does this mean for anesthesia providers? Sharon and guest co-host Larry Sears, CRNA sit down with CRNA educator and technology thought leader Richard Wilson, DNPA, CRNA, FAANA to explore how AI is quietly reshaping perioperative care, education, and decision-making in the operating room.
Here’s some of what you’ll hear in this episode:
🤖 Generative vs. predictive AI, and why the difference matters
📉 Predicting hypotension and adverse events in real time
🫀 AI-driven ventilators, monitoring, and micro-learning systems
🧠 Why AI can’t replace vigilance, intuition, or clinical judgment
🎓 How students and educators are already using AI responsibly
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