Soft Robotics Podcast

Old episode "Jennifer Mather "My Octopus Teacher, Octopus Cognition" by Marwa ElDiwiny

Special thanks to Purvis Bedenbaugh, our podcast listeners who brought my attention to Corentin's work. Thank you Purvis! More about Corentin Coulais's work: -Endless domino effect https://iop.uva.nl/content/news/2024/03/an-endless-domino-effect.html?origin=hqZwIY6%2FTt2p%2FbYjLQhlIg -Locomotion in non-reciprocal materials https://www.quantamagazine.org/wheel-made-of-odd-matter-spontaneously-rolls-uphill-20220615/ Plasticity and buckling https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.04748

Thanks to Scott Walter for co-hosting this episode, you can follow him on X @GoingBallistic5

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Old Episode "Will Jackson: Engineered Arts, Ameca, Humanoid Robots" by Marwa ElDiwiny

Round2: Markus Buehler "Spider Web Secrets: Exploring Materials, Structure, Modeling, and Sound" by Marwa ElDiwiny

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Clip: Scott Walter on Custom Linear and Rotary Actuator Design in Humanoid Robotics by Marwa ElDiwiny

Scott Walter, an expert in humanoid robotics, discusses the evolution and advancements in humanoid robotics, exploration of joint types and actuators, embracing humanoid robotics in human environments, global advancements in humanoid robotics, designing robots with power requirements and actuator considerations, advancements in humanoid robotics and AI integration, and the impacts of humanoid robotics on the labor market and future prospects.

XingXing Wang, Co-founder of Unitree Robotics, discusses challenges in designing robotic dogs, innovative technology strategies, mastering engineering skills, and company's commitment to product development and problem-solving. Emphasis on creating impactful innovations to improve people's lives.