Using AI in surgery and drug discovery: Dr Vishal Rao

Dr Vishal Rao cautioned that AI cannot be used in everything because it is not a replacement for natural stupidity.

BySouth First Desk

Published Aug 15, 2024 | 6:00 PMUpdatedAug 15, 2024 | 6:00 PM

Using AI in surgery

During the inaugural Dakshin Healthcare Summit, Dr Vishal Rao of HCG Cancer Centre said robotics is here to accelerate, accentuate, and assist human healing — not to replace humans. He said he had the privilege of securing three patents in India — three new drugs targeting cancer. The process has been incredibly enlightening, particularly in how AI has played a role in this journey, he said.

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