Soft Robotics Podcast

Clip: Michael Levin & Josh Bongard "Computationally Designed Organisms"

Michael Levin & Josh Bongard "Computationally Designed Organisms"

Clip "Aude Billard: Deadline For Conferences Is A Mistake"

Russell Taylor "On Redundancy And The Unavoidable Trade-offs At Surgical Robotics"

Clip: "Kohei Nakajima on Short And Long Term Memory For Understanding Material Dynamics"

Russell Taylor "Surgical Robotics"

Soft Robotics With Kohei Nakajima

Clip: Agostino Stilli on Multi-Materials Design and Friction Controllable Surfaces"

Soft Robotics With Agostino Stilli

Clip: Raja Chatila on Turing Machine And Intelligence"

Raja Chatila "Cognitive Robotics & Turing Machines"

Clip: Kevin Chen " The Challenges of Multi-Material Design, Sensing, Actuation At Small Scale"

Soft Robotics With Kevin Chen

Clip: Chelsea Finn "On Counter-Intuitive Hard Problems In Robot Learning"

Chelsea Finn "Continual, Generic Learning & Meta-Learning For Robotic Interaction"

Robotics research currently faces a critical shift from narrow, task-specific training toward general-purpose intelligence capable of navigating diverse, real-world environments. While hardware improvements like better tactile sensors remain valuable, the primary bottleneck lies in software and the ability of robots to...

Clip "Sandy Munro: On Risk In Products' Ideas (Tesla, Apple, Intel) & MBA Is A Waste of Time"

Clip: Jeffrey Lipton "Mechanical Logic: Using Material Intelligence To Build Controller Loop In"

Soft Robotics With Jeffrey Lipton

Clip: Alexander Mordvintsev "On NFTs(Non Fungible Tokens)"

Clip: Alexander Mordvintsev "Growing Neural Cellular Automata For Soft Robots"