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Episode 109 | The Operating System for Robots: InOrbit's AI-Powered Robot Orchestration
Episode 109
Florian shares his journey from cryptography researcher to big tech product leader — at companies like Microsoft, Adobe, and Facebook — and how that …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 108 | Built for the Battlefield: Craitor’s Revolution in On-Demand Manufacturing
Episode 108
From printing parts in combat zones to creating a rugged, mobile printer that works on land, sea, and air — Crater’s mission is transforming logistic…
7 months ago
Episode 107 | Autonomy at Bedrock: Building the Future from the Ground Up | Kevin Peterson
Episode 107
Kevin shares his 20-year journey from building self-driving cars and moon landers to leading autonomy at Waymo and now building machines that can lit…
7 months, 1 week ago
Episode 106 | Trusted Counsel for Visionaries | Ryan Smith
Episode 106
Ryan and I dig into the legal backbone founders skip until it hurts—how to build an IP strategy that actually matches your business, when patents vs.…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 105 | Inside the Mind of a Growth-Stage Investor | Manas Punhani
Episode 105
I sat down with Manas Punhani, Senior Associate at Woven Capital (Toyota’s growth fund), to dig into how growth investors judge traction, price risk,…
8 months ago
Episode 104 | AI & Automation Unlocking Materials Discovery | Joseph Krause
Episode 104
Episode 104 | AI & Automation Unlocking Materials Discovery | Joseph Krause
In this episode of Machine Minds, I sit down with Joseph Krause, co-founde…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 103 | Inside The Defense VC Boom | Nick Snoad
Episode 103
I sat down with Nick Snoad, VP at Marlinspike, to talk about the surge of capital into defense and dual-use tech—and how he actually evaluates teams,…
9 months ago
Episode 102 | Active Physical Intelligence Unleashed | Tara Javidi & Sam Bigdeli
Episode 102
How do you get AI to seek the right data in the real world instead of drowning in all of it?
In this episode, I sit down with Tara Javidi (UCSD profe…
10 months ago
Episode 101 | AI Powered Compliance = Faster Certification | Akshay Chalana
Episode 101
In this episode I sit down with Akshay Chalana, CEO & co‑founder of Saphira AI, to unpack how "TurboTax for robot compliance” can slash the time, cos…
10 months, 1 week ago
Episode 100 | Robots Built for People | Anthony Jules
Episode 100
We’ve officially hit Episode 100! 🎉
I sat down with Anthony Jules, co-founder & CEO of Robust AI, to unpack how Carter—the cart-shaped AMR that worke…
10 months, 3 weeks ago