Complications in Robotic Surgery Revealed by Study: 144 Deaths Since 2000 - Highlighting the Need for Trustworthy AI in Medical Robots
A recent study has reported a 'nonnegligible' number of complications during robotic surgery, with 144 deaths occurring since 2000. This AI incident maps to the Govern function in HISPI Project Cerebellum Trusted AI Model (TAIM). For safer and secure AI-assisted medical procedures, consider joining our community to help establish guardrails for AI in healthcare.JOIN US
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