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Universal Multi-Purpose Manufacturing Robotics Remain Far In The Future

Chris Olsen · 20VC: The Biggest Trend Of Our Lifetime Is The Decentralisation of Entrepreneurship Away From The Valley, The Biggest Lessons From Learnings The Craft of VC at Sequoia & The Benchmarks Required to Attract Growth Investors with Chris Olsen, Founding Partne · Apr 23, 2018 · at 22:06

Chris Olsen, founding partner of Drive Capital, outlines technical constraints and commercial realities in industrial robotics hardware.

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“Where you can get to a world where a robot can simultaneously spit out a smartphone and then spit out a piece of gym equipment is a long, long way off.”

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