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This story was originally published on MedTech Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily MedTech Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: Medicaroid said this week it received the CE mark for its Hinotori surgical robot, a key step in the Kobe, Japan-based company’s expansion plans for Europe, the Middle East and Africa….

Two Unitree G1 robots perform live surgery in a new study by the University of California, San Diego. ARClab In a global first, two humanoid robots have performed surgery on a live patient. The robots performed laparoscopic cholecystectomies, or gallbladder removals: retracting tissue, dissecting, clipping and lifting the gallbladder out of the liver bed. The…

In Episode 254 of The Robot Report Podcast, we talk to Doug Pagnutti, developer advocate at Tiger Data. He discusses how time series databases like TimescaleDB are improving industrial automation, robotics, and AI applications. He shares insights about integrating these databases with various sensors, managing data at scale, and optimizing performance both on the cloud…

Imagine you want to teach a robot to push an object on a table. The standard recipe in robot learning is to collect hundreds of expert demonstrations on a real robot, train an imitation learning policy on that data, and then evaluate the policy by running it many times on the same real robot. Both…