General Purpose Robotics

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Andreessen: General-purpose robotics will reach widespread adoption within a few years
“We're in this very interesting moment where it looks like general purpose robotics for many different applications is about to tip over. Like, you know, in the next few years, it's going to tip over and start to really happen.”
Marc Andreessen Oct 29, 2024 ▶ 25:42 AI, Robotics & the New Global Arms Race
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Friedberg: Special-purpose robotics reach market faster than general-purpose humanoids
“And so if you're solving for a customer's problem, you typically find that the special purpose automation solution is a more elegant, cheaper, Solution that you can get to market right away, like building an automated little truck that moves things around, or …”
David Friedberg Aug 28, 2021 ▶ 1:17:37 E44: USA's Afghanistan embarrassment, China's new algo laws, future of robots + Italy recap!

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