
 The Robot Report Podcast
 The Robot Report Podcast Shaping the Future: Apptronik CEO Jeff Cardenas and the Apollo Humanoid
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 Aug 23, 2023  Apptronik CEO Jeff Cardenas discusses the development of legged robotics and the launch of the company's first commercial humanoid robot, Apollo. They also explore the market potential and demand for humanoid robots in the logistics industry, highlighting the challenges and opportunities. The discussion emphasizes the performance, affordability, and unique design of the Apollo humanoid robot. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Exploring the Rise of Humanoid Robots and Updates on Cruise's Robo Taxi Fleet 
 02:06 • 4min 
 Issues with Cruise's self-driving cars 
 05:59 • 5min 
 Locus Reaches Second Billion Picks Milestone 
 11:19 • 5min 
 Implementing the RAS Model and Flexing Robots for Seasonal Peaks 
 16:05 • 5min 
 The Development of the Apollo Humanoid Robot 
 21:09 • 33min 
 Developing General-Purpose Humanoid Robots 
 53:49 • 25min 

