Asensus Surgical soars after AI collaboration with NVIDIA

Asensus Surgical

07/09/2023 12:53

** Shares of medical device company Asensus Surgical's
 ASXC.A  rise 26.9% to 37 cents premarket
    ** Co says it is collaborating with NVIDIA  NVDA.O  to
accelerate the development of its Intelligent Surgical Unit
(ISU), which uses clinical intelligence to help surgeons 
    ** Says ISU brings real-time augmented intelligent features
like digital tags, 3D measurement and enhanced camera management
that help reduce surgical variability
    ** “We're thrilled to collaborate with NVIDIA to enhance the
machine vision and image analytics capabilities of the ISU, as
well as the processing speed and precision of its augmented
intelligence capabilities," CEO Anthony Fernando said 
    ** Up to last close, shares down 16.5% YTD

 (Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
 ((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com))