# AI Powered Surgical Robot

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Podcast: [NSF’s Discovery Files Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nsf-s-discovery-files-podcast-5593035)
Published: 2026-05-11T07:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://NSFsDiscoveryFilesPodcast.podbean.com/e/ai-powered-surgical-robot/
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Duration seconds: 1110

## Resource

In the health care industry, artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced robotic systems could help solve many of the issues facing the field today. Axel Krieger, an NSF-supported associate professor, discusses his work developing autonomous surgical robots.

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