I think you fundamentally misunderstand what the robot in the article is. It doesn’t make decisions or performs surgical tasks. It’s a mechanical arm attached to a bone saw that prevents the surgeons from straying outside of the predefined surgical field— like bowling with bumper rails.
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Reply to comment by PolychromeMan in Medical robots assisting in surgery at PBGMC, surgeons reporting quicker recovery by darth_nadoma
I think you fundamentally misunderstand what the robot in the article is. It doesn’t make decisions or performs surgical tasks. It’s a mechanical arm attached to a bone saw that prevents the surgeons from straying outside of the predefined surgical field— like bowling with bumper rails.