This is extraordinary. I mean, come on.
We’re looking at surgery performed inside the human eye. By a robot.
Robot surgery has been around for a while – and there are obvious advantages to having the accuracy of a machine working on such a delicate area as the eye. But this is the first time eye surgery has been performed by our future overlords, and it is pretty incredible.
[referenced url=”https://gizmodo.com.au/2015/07/mechanical-wrist-will-take-robotic-surgery-to-places-as-yet-inoperable/” thumb=”https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/t_ku-large/1358945980499343912.gif” title=”Mechanical Wrist Will Take Robotic Surgery To Places As-Yet Inoperable” excerpt=”Robotic surgery has become a relatively commonplace, with 1.7 million robotic procedures occurring between 2007 and 2013. This new tiny robotic wrist, however, will take the procedure into the head, face and neck.”]