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How you could see inside your body — with a micro-robot | Alex Luebke, Vivek Kumbhari

TED Talks Daily

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Exploring the Human Body with Micro-Robots and AI

The chapter explores the use of a micro-robot named Pilbot to investigate the interior of the human body, specifically targeting the stomach to detect ailments such as ulcers or cancer. It delves into the integration of augmented reality and artificial intelligence for diagnosis and visualization, with a broader vision to extend this technology to areas like the colon, heart, and brain for enhanced healthcare outcomes and intervention opportunities.

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