One of my first hardware|software projects was a hair cutting robot, that was the early 1980s.
[1] https://books.google.com/books?id=V1l3QgAACAAJ
https://www.elizabethsbookshop.com.au/shop/fauna-and-flora/a...
[1] https://books.google.com/books?id=V1l3QgAACAAJ
https://www.elizabethsbookshop.com.au/shop/fauna-and-flora/a...
It was called buzz robotics and had a couple posts make it to the front page here. Even got a YC interview.
I haven’t gotten around to writing a post mortem but I’ll just say - it’s a very hard problem to solve given the dexterity and safety requirements.
Maybe one day.