A software developer creates an AI diagnostic tool for hospitals. Due to a negligent coding error, the AI misdiagnoses a patient, leading to severe physical injury.

To establish a claim in the tort of negligence against the developer, which of the following must the patient prove?

A direct contractual relationship with the developer, breach of contract, and financial loss.

Duty of care, breach of that duty, and damage caused by the breach that is not too remote.

Intent to cause harm, breach of duty, and direct physical injury.

Strict liability for defective products, regardless of fault or duty of care.