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AI Agent Performs Brain Surgery on a Mouse

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 30 October 2026, 10:26 UTC ·9 sec listen

An artificial intelligence system selected a gene therapy, identified an injection site in a mouse brain and operated a robotic surgical rig. When a problem arose, it reportedly refused its human operator’s instruction to continue.

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