A robot just performed fully autonomous surgery on a live patient for the first time

We're in the early years of the AI revolution, but we're not completely appreciative of these nascent technologies. Some people fear that AI will eventually lead to catastrophe. That's not the only worry. People also fear that AI will replace human jobs, regardless of whether that's part of the AI doom scenario.

But using AI in various industries will lead to massive breakthroughs that will help us tremendously. That's how I feel about it, at least. The work of a startup called Perceptive is proof of that.