Proxie and Hippocratic AI hackathon: the patient fall detector worked too well, in unexpected ways
BradPorter_ · x · 2026-10-30
Robotics company Proxie ran a joint hackathon with Hippocratic AI to integrate their clinical AI into the Proxie robot. The patient fall detector the team built didn't work as planned — in Brad Porter's words, it was "too smart." Details are shown in the attached video. A fun demo moment from a robotics industry veteran (former Amazon Robotics CTO).
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