Humanoid Robot Performs Gallbladder Surgery
TansuYegen · x · 2026-07-10
The post claims that humanoid robots have started performing gallbladder surgeries, using tools that appear remarkably realistic.
This is a share regarding medical applications of robotics, focusing on the entry of humanoid robots into the operating room for actual surgery rather than a standard demo.
Related event: UCSD Teleoperated Humanoid Robots Perform First Live Surgery(7 posts)→
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