Dr Sophia BanoAcademic
associate professor in robotics and AI at UCL and the technical lead for the AI system
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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“By learning from hundreds of surgical videos, [the system] has been exposed to a breadth of surgical examples that would take a surgeon many years to encounter. It is designed to help recognise critical anatomy, surgical instruments and tissue interactions in real time, supporting the surgeon during highly delicate procedures.”
associate professor in robotics and AI at UCL and the technical lead for the AI system · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · 27 Aug 2026 · London neurosurgeons perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumour ↗
Source references
- London neurosurgeons perform first successful AI-assisted operation to remove brain tumourtheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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