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Ken Goldberg (roboticist)

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Reflections on Roots and Robotics

This chapter blends humor with profound reflections on the speaker's upbringing, focusing on their parents' role in Nigeria's civil rights movement and their educational journey in the U.S. Personal anecdotes reveal how experiences of violence and financial insecurities shaped their approach to life, including their views on money and relationships. Additionally, the discussion transitions into the speaker's fascination with artificial intelligence and robotics, tracing its historical development and their hands-on engagement with the field during their studies.

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