The Gazette interviews Arnav Umranikar, principal author of The Guy’s Hospital: 300 Years, a book holding over 110 articles and spanning 580 pages of rich history

GKT is not only about lectures, placements, exams and qualifications. It is also about belonging. It is about showing up, getting involved, meeting people, discovering opportunities and contributing to something that will continue long after you graduate.

What does it mean to perceive? Why are each of our versions of reality so variable? And what is it that distinguishes us from the rising power of AI? From Locke’s ‘Essay Concerning Human Understanding’ in 1690, to the dawn of a new age of computerisation, this article seeks to connect the history and future