Assessing Risks in Robotic Surgery: Over 140 Complications and Fatalities since 2000

A recent analysis reveals that a significant number of complications, including 144 fatalities, have occurred during robotic surgeries since the year 2000. This underscores the importance of safe and secure AI in healthcare, particularly in advanced medical procedures.

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McGregor, S. (2021) Preventing Repeated Real World AI Failures by Cataloging Incidents: The AI Incident Database. In Proceedings of the Thirty-Third Annual Conference on Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence (IAAI-21). Virtual Conference.

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