AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
5min chapter
#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Future of Cosmic Interaction
We were very worried in Europe because there's obviously like a really socially higher bar for privacy and security where you've heard about how many companies have had troubles on the things that might have been okay in the US, but just not okay in Germany and France. But if you had a character like a cat that touches you and gets your attention or toddler, like you never think twice about it. People were way more forgiving. And so you could initiate interaction in a way that is not acceptable for machines. It makes people who are skeptical of technology much more comfortable with it. We almost equated it to how the touchscreen created this really novel interface to physical kind of devices like this. This is
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode