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Building a Trillion Dollar Robotics Company
1:46:37 - 1:53:23 (06:46)
The speaker talks about his experience building a robotics company and visiting small companies in Taiwan outside of TSMC, which inspired innovation. The speaker also highlights how Apple, a company that nobody thought would be a trillion-dollar company, has paved the way for other trillion-dollar companies to emerge, including in the field of robotics.
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The speaker recalls building robots for the Christmas 2002 market and visiting small companies outside of TSMC in Taiwan, which inspired the idea of building a robotics company that could earn over a trillion dollars.
1:46:37 - 1:52:14 (05:36)
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The speaker recalls building robots for the Christmas 2002 market and visiting small companies outside of TSMC in Taiwan, which inspired the idea of building a robotics company that could earn over a trillion dollars.
ChapterBuilding a Trillion Dollar Robotics Company
Episode#217 – Rodney Brooks: Robotics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The aging population presents a real opportunity for capable robots, but as of now, the market has yet to see a successful home robot beyond Roomba.
1:52:15 - 1:53:23 (01:08)
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The aging population presents a real opportunity for capable robots, but as of now, the market has yet to see a successful home robot beyond Roomba. iRobot's CEO discusses the challenges and potential for the robotics industry.