#241 – Boris Sofman: Waymo, Cozmo, Self-Driving Cars, and the Future of Robotics
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Navigating the Robotics Landscape
This chapter explores the journey of pursuing a PhD in robotics, emphasizing the collaborative nature of the field and the transition from academic research to commercial applications. It highlights the challenges and rewards of starting a robotics company, the importance of effective marketing strategies, and how consumer perceptions can significantly impact product acceptance. The conversation underscores the potential for future innovations driven by advancements in technology and the necessity for clear communication to bridge the gap between complex robotics products and user understanding.
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