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Sony CSL unveils palm-sized surgical-assistance robot
Sony Computer Science Laboratories announced Aug. 25 the Origanoid surgical-assistance robot, inspired by origami structures.
What happened
Sony Computer Science Laboratories announced Aug. 25 the Origanoid surgical-assistance robot, developed in joint research with VC Cell Therapy and inspired by origami structures. According to MONOist, Origanoid is palm-sized and has a mechanism designed for operations similar to those performed with surgical instruments.
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Translated from the Japanese original: /news/sonii-csl-origami-kouzou-no-teno-hira-saizu-shujutsu-shien-r-b05235. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.