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UC San Diego's Surgie Humanoid Robots Perform Live Pig Surgeries
UC San Diego's Surgie humanoid robots successfully performed two live gallbladder surgeries on pigs, demonstrating teleoperated robotic surgery. The robots showed adaptability and safety in a hospital setting. This milestone advances the potential for humanoid robots in medical procedures.
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While impressive, teleoperation still requires human control, and scaling to human surgeries remains a significant challenge.
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