Over the last few years, the question of whether “Will AI Replace Surgeons?” has often been asked at a conference or in the media and indeed sometimes stated in its other format “The Robot Will See You Now”. It has always seemed like science fiction and a problem for future generations of surgeons to solve or deal with, at least until now. The explosion of AI in the last few months with the launch of Chat Generative Pre-training Transformer more commonly known as Chat GPT and other powerful software has changed the timelines and debates significantly.