SMRTR Science & EngineeringJul 9, 2026Robot Report

ForSight Robotics’ road to performing a fully robotic cataract surgery

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ForSight Robotics completed the world's first fully robotic cataract surgery in April, using its AI-assisted JASPER platform in Manila. With cataracts being the most common surgical procedure globally and a shortage of trained surgeons, the company — backed by $125 million in 2025 funding — is now pursuing U.S. regulatory approval.

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