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The Robot Report Podcast
Marc Raibert on the future of robotics
Jul 25, 2023
Marc Raibert, founder of Boston Dynamics, talks about innovation at Boston Dynamics, moving to the AI Institute, legged robotics, applications of humanoid robotics, robot testing standards, repositioning of a robotics company, maneuvering and sensing in robotics, and the future impact of robots on labor.
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- The AI Institute focuses on four key areas: cognitive AI, athletic AI, organic hardware design, and ethics, aiming to enhance robot's understanding, physical capabilities, manipulation skills, and ethical considerations.
- The AI Institute has a long-term research timeline of 5 to 10 years, aiming to demonstrate tangible progress in one to two years through projects like watch-understand-do and dexterous mobile manipulation.
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The Genesis of the AI Institute
Mark Raybert founded the AI Institute with the aim of creating a research organization focused on long-term and pure R&D. The Institute is funded by Hyundai and aims to make robots smarter by improving their cognitive abilities.
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