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Podcast: The Berne Podcast with Dr. Sam Berne
Episode: “When AI Gets Vision Wrong: The Hidden Brain System Most Eye Exams Ignore”
Description: Why do stronger glasses sometimes make vision worse?
In this episode of The Berne Podcast, Dr. Sam Berne explores a fascinating case that reveals the limits of AI-driven eye exams.
Modern autorefractors and artificial intelligence systems optimize one variable: visual acuity.
But the human visual system prioritizes something far more important: safety and spatial stability.
Through the story of Catherine, Dr. Berne explains how yoked prisms can rebalance the brain’s spatial orientation system and restore nervous system regulation.
Topics discussed in this episode:
• AI refraction and automated eye exams
• Right-eye suppression and tr...