What's Next with Philip Meissner Robotics: The Future of Humanoids, Home Robots, and Real-World Use
What if robotics isn’t held back by technology—but by a lack of real-world applications?
Robotics legend Helen Greiner, co-founder of iRobot, explains why humanoids, home robots, and drone delivery are closer than ever—yet still struggling to break through. She reveals how AI vision is transforming robot capabilities, why regulation is slowing adoption, and which tasks robots will realistically take over in the next decade.
Watch now and discover what’s truly next in robotics.
Timestamps:
00:00 Why a Career in Robotics
00:44 Challenges in Early Robotics
01:59 Broad Robotics Applications
03:10 iRobot’s Early Years
04:03 Robots in the Next Five Years
05:00 Dull, Dirty & Dangerous Jobs
06:05 Robots in the Home
06:35 Robotics vs. AI Progress
07:15 How AI Helps Robotics
07:53 Humanoid Robots Today
09:41 Office Cleaning as First Use Case
10:16 Hardware vs. Software Gaps
10:43 Media Hype vs. Reality
11:53 Where Humanoids Add Value
13:01 Will We Have a Billion Robots?
13:50 Life with Widespread Robots
15:09 Most Exciting Robotics Applications
16:48 Drone Delivery & Regulations
17:41 Countries Leading in Robotics
18:41 Robotics, Security & Policy
20:11 Military Robot Stories
22:45 Robots as Assistants
23:25 Choosing Projects in Robotics
24:33 Advice for Young Engineers
25:15 Bio-Robotics Explained
25:56 What Makes Helen Optimistic
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