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World-first: AI guides live brain surgery in the UK to save patient's sight

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The brief

A British man has become the first patient in the world to undergo brain surgery guided live by artificial intelligence, in an operation that saved his sight. Rhys Hibbert had surgery to save his sight in part of his brain where “going a millimetre wrong can make a critical difference” Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • A British man has become the first patient in the world to undergo brain surgery guided live by artificial intelligence, in an operation that saved his sight.S1
  • Rhys Hibbert had surgery to save his sight in part of his brain where “going a millimetre wrong can make a critical difference”S2
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2w Euronews

World-first: AI guides live brain surgery in the UK to save patient's sight

A British man has become the first patient in the world to undergo brain surgery guided live by artificial intelligence, in an operation that saved his sight.

2w Manchestereveningnews

AI assists sight-saving brain surgery on UK patient in world first

Rhys Hibbert had surgery to save his sight in part of his brain where “going a millimetre wrong can make a critical difference”

World-first: AI guides live brain surgery in the UK to save patient's sight

2 outlets 2 reports
The brief

A British man has become the first patient in the world to undergo brain surgery guided live by artificial intelligence, in an operation that saved his sight. Rhys Hibbert had surgery to save his sight in part of his brain where “going a millimetre wrong can make a critical difference” Key points and original sources are listed below.

  • A British man has become the first patient in the world to undergo brain surgery guided live by artificial intelligence, in an operation that saved his sight.S1
  • Rhys Hibbert had surgery to save his sight in part of his brain where “going a millimetre wrong can make a critical difference”S2
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Sources · 2 citations

S1 Euronews 1 report · EN
S2 ManchestereveningnewsLead 1 report · EN