Published May 8, 2026 at 4:42 AM
TechCrunch
May 8, 2026, 6:00 AM
Why you can never get your doctor to call you back

Like many AI companies automating work that humans currently do, Basata will eventually face a harder question about where the line is between augmenting workers and displacing them. For now, the founders say the administrative staff they work with aren't worried about that; they're more worried about drowning.
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