AI Coordination for Efficient Operating Rooms
Akara is an AI-powered platform designed to enhance the efficiency of operating rooms by capturing surgical event data in real time. It coordinates staff and robotic systems, automating scheduling and reporting processes. The Akara AI Room Sensor, recognized as one of TIME magazine's top 100 inventions, serves as the hospital's data layer, passively monitoring key events and facilitating real-time coordination among staff. The platform provides a comprehensive overview of operating rooms, enabling quicker and more informed decision-making. Additionally, Akara integrates with service robots, including Violet, an autonomous UV disinfection robot that clinically validates its capability to decontaminate surfaces up to six times faster and more thoroughly than traditional manual cleaning methods.