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Alice Amelia Thomas

Eye, Robot: AI Robo-Doctor Speeds Up Sight-Saving Technology

A humanoid robot has quickened sight-restoring research by finding the best conditions to grow replacement retina layers from human stem cells.

The AI system – known as Maholo – took just 185 days to complete experiments that would have taken humans two and a half years.

In just a quarter of the time, Maholo processed trial-and-error research made up of 200 million possible conditions.

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