Are Amazon Alexa and Google Home limited to our bedrooms, or can they be used in
hospitals? Do you envision a future where physicians work hand-in-hand with voice AI to …

Efficiency and patient safety are top priorities in any surgical operation. One effective way to
achieve these objectives is automating many of the logistical and routine tasks that occur in …

Wasted time in the operating room results in higher operating costs and greater post-
operative complications. One effective way to reduce operation time is automating basic …

Background Voice-controlled intelligent personal assistants (VIPAs), such as Amazon Echo
and Google Home, involve artificial intelligence–powered algorithms designed to simulate …

Our large quaternary-care medical center partnered with a technology start-up company to
implement an innovative project using voice-controlled intelligent personal assistants …

Virtual assistants (VAs) are conversational agents that are able to provide cognitive aid. We
developed a VA device for donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE) …

Positioning a camera during laparoscopic and robotic procedures is challenging and
essential for successful operations. During surgery, if the camera view is not optimal, surgery …

US hospitals are facing critical problems of nurse shortage. One report predicts that there
will be a shortage of 260,000 registered nurses by 2025 in the USA, and it was found out …

In this paper, we present our body-and-mind-centric approach for the design of wearable
personal assistants (WPAs) motivated by the fact that such devices are likely to play an …

Highlights•Artificial intelligence chatbots allow users to engage with large-language
models.•OpenAI's new GPTs feature lets users easily create domain-specific chatbots.•New …