

Kate Darling on the Future of Robotics and AI Ethics
Oct 24, 2023
Dr. Kate Darling, heading AI and ethics research group at Boston Dynamics, discusses AI, humanoid robots, and her kids' love for the Marty Robot at the local supermarket. The podcast recaps RoboBusiness 2023 event and Amazon's testing of Digit humanoid. Excitement surrounds the possibilities of automation in transportation and urban infrastructure. The challenges of creating humanoid robots and the importance of societal adaptation to effectively utilize robots are explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Reflections on Robotics and AI Ethics
04:35 • 9min
Adventures in an Autonomous Vehicle
13:13 • 11min
Amazon's Testing of Digit Humanoid and the Significance of the Announcement
23:54 • 5min
Robot Space at ADI and Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day
28:38 • 33min
The Challenges of Creating Humanoid Robots
01:01:58 • 9min
Automation in Transportation and Urban Infrastructure
01:10:29 • 10min
Exploring the Public Perception of Robotics and AI
01:20:29 • 15min