Shares of Intuitive Surgical (ISRG -3.56%) are down about 26% from a high-water mark they set earlier this year, but the healthcare stock's long-term shareholders aren't too upset. Despite the recent decline, shares of the robot-assisted surgical system provider are up by a whopping 5,490% over the past 20 years.
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues its rapid integration into the U.S. economy, the labor market faces a major inflection point. While some businesses embrace AI to reduce costs and boost efficiency, others risk displacing long-standing human roles, causing uncertainty for workers and investors alike.
Philippe Laffont was known for successfully investing in technology stocks before he founded Coatue Management, a technology-focused hedge fund, in 1999. Since then, he has grown the fund's size to more $35 billion in assets under management.
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery, today announced the first in a series of new software capabilities for da Vinci 5, designed to enhance surgeon and hospital efficiency through the delivery of a range of real-time surgical insights.
Artificial intelligence (AI) may be the hottest story in markets today, but its most powerful effects are only beginning to spill over into robotics. Over the next five to 10 years, AI-driven machines are expected to reshape daily life -- robots performing delicate surgeries, fleets managing warehouses, autonomous vehicles moving goods, and delivery bots navigating sidewalks.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MemorialCare has expanded its robotic surgery capabilities across all its hospitals with the launch of the da Vinci 5® surgical system at Orange Coast Medical Center, Saddleback Medical Center, and Long Beach Medical Center. MemorialCare is among the first health systems in Southern California to adopt this technology, and the first to brin...
Investors haven't been kind to Intuitive Surgical (ISRG 2.67%) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN 0.96%) this year. Both healthcare leaders have encountered company-specific issues that have led to sell-offs.
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