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Sony Unveils the Most Precise Robotic Surgeon

Sony has introduced a revolutionary robotic surgeon designed to assist in microsurgical procedures, operating on extremely small tissues such as veins and nerves.

This innovative robot mimics the precise movements of a surgeon's hands and fingers using a highly sensitive control device, ensuring the surgical instrument moves with the fluidity of a human wrist.

Traditional surgical robots often encounter issues like interruptions and delays due to the manual exchange of instruments. Sony's R&D team has addressed this by miniaturizing the instruments and developing an automatic exchange system.

This advancement allows the robot to assist in a wide range of surgical procedures, potentially enabling AI to perform delicate microsurgeries in the near future.

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Sony Develops Proprietary Microsurgery Assistance Robot Tokyo, Japan — Sony Group Corporation (Sony) today announced the development of a microsurgery assistance robot capable of automatic surgical instrument exchange and precision control.