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No Hands on the Scalpel: The Robot That Did the Whole Surgery Itself

Jul 9, 2026

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No Hands on the Scalpel: The Robot That Did the Whole Surgery Itself

A robot removed a gallbladder start to finish with no surgeon at the controls. Inside autonomous surgery: how it learned, and why it isn't in hospitals yet.

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