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World's first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed

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Rhys Hibbert underwent the first live AI-assisted brain surgery to remove a pituitary gland tumour threatening his vision. The AI analyzed real-time video to help surgeons avoid critical vessels and nerves, enabling safer tumour removal. The operation used an endoscope through the nose, guided by AI to navigate complex anatomy and minimize risks.

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