The robot demonstrated the poise and precision of a seasoned human surgeon, even when faced with the sorts of complications often encountered in real-life emergencies.

Instead of painstakingly programming each movement, the robot learned by watching hundreds of videos recorded from wrist-mounted cameras on da Vinci robots during actual surgical procedures.

Engineers and doctors at Johns Hopkins University and Stanford University have achieved significant advances in training robotic surgeons to have similar skill levels to human doctors.

A robot, trained for the first time by watching videos of seasoned surgeons, executed the same surgical procedures as skillfully as the human doctors. The successful use of imitation learning to train ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

South Korean robotics giant WIRobotics has unveiled ALLEX, its first general-purpose humanoid robot, at the Robot Innovation Hub (RIH) at the Korea University of Technology.

The human then introduces some trash into the environment and asks the robot to both explain why it just did what it did, while also picking up the trash.