Robots · January 2015Gaffe level: Typo
A Hobby Drone Crashed on White House Grounds
A hobby quadcopter escaped its operator's control and crashed on White House grounds, triggering a major security response over what turned out to be one guy's lost toy.
Source: Military Times
A Belfast Surgical Robot Has Treated 130 Complex Cases Since May
Belfast City Hospital's Da Vinci 5 robotic platform for gynaecology has treated 130 patients needing complex surgery since its launch in May 2026, and the longest inpatient wait in Belfast Trust has fallen from seven years to three. A new 1.95 million pound investment in endometriosis services will expand the specialist centres and local care behind that progress.