It was my pleasure and honor to chair the session on #Robotics and computer assisted technologies for #precisionsurgery at the vision workshop *the future of hearing implants* of the Hearing4all excellence cluster. We had the who's who in the field with the likes of Prof. Bruce Gantz, University of #Iowa, USA, Prof. Yann Nguyen from #Sorbonne, France, Prof. Marco Caversaccio, Inselspital – Universitätsspital #Bern, Switzerland, and Prof. Greg Eigner Jablonski from #Oslo Uni Hospital, Norway.