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Man has AI-assisted brain surgery in world first

A British man has become the first person in the world to have a brain tumour removed via AI-assisted surgery.

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Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.

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Man has AI-assisted brain surgery in world firstSky News – UK
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Man has AI-assisted brain surgery in world first

World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removedBBC News – Health
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World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed

Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.

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