{"id":242068,"date":"2026-08-02T09:37:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/johns-hopkins-ai-powered-voice-controlled-robot-performs-autonomous-surgery"},"modified":"2026-08-02T09:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:45:10","slug":"johns-hopkins-ai-powered-voice-controlled-robot-performs-autonomous-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/johns-hopkins-ai-powered-voice-controlled-robot-performs-autonomous-surgery","title":{"rendered":"Johns Hopkins\u2019 AI-powered, voice-controlled robot performs autonomous surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/johns-hopkins-ai-powered-voice-controlled-robot-performs-autonomous-surgery3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have shown that an artificial intelligence-powered robot\u2014trained on videos of previous surgeries\u2014could learn how to perform the procedure itself, without help from a human operator.<\/p>\n<p>According to the university, the autonomous system was able to adapt to the natural variations in anatomy between simulated patients, and react correctly to unplanned events in real-time\u2014such as the introduction of blood-like dyes that obscured the surrounding tissue. It was also able to recover on its own from initially missed instrument placements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have shown that an artificial intelligence-powered robot\u2014trained on videos of previous surgeries\u2014could learn how to perform the procedure itself, without help from a human operator. According to the university, the autonomous system was able to adapt to the natural variations in anatomy between simulated patients, and react correctly to unplanned [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242068"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242068\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242069,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242068\/revisions\/242069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}