A lot of people remember the robot. Fewer remember how a word – cobot – quietly rewired an industry. We bring together former Rethink Robotics colleagues, Ann Whittaker, Sue Sokoloski, and Mandy Dwight, to unpack the real story behind Baxter’s influence: the language that made new tech feel safe, the culture that rewarded questions over ego, and the bold moments when transparency mattered. This episode discusses the breakthrough of collaborative robots – someone named the space, taught ...
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A lot of people remember the robot. Fewer remember how a word – cobot – quietly rewired an industry. We bring together former Rethink Robotics colleagues, Ann Whittaker, Sue Sokoloski, and Mandy Dwight, to unpack the real story behind Baxter’s influence: the language that made new tech feel safe, the culture that rewarded questions over ego, and the bold moments when transparency mattered. This episode discusses the breakthrough of collaborative robots – someone named the space, taught ...
The US Needs Robotics Companies Now More Than Ever
ROS Goss
44 minutes
1 month ago
The US Needs Robotics Companies Now More Than Ever
What happens when you bring together the founders of a robotics innovation hub, mix in some entrepreneurial insight, and add a dash of real talk about America's technological future? You get a fascinating look behind the curtain of one of the world's premier robotics ecosystems. Joyce Sidopoulos, co-founder and COO of MassRobotics, takes us back to 2015 when Boston's robotics community realized they needed more than occasional meetups – they needed a physical home where hardware startups coul...
ROS Goss
A lot of people remember the robot. Fewer remember how a word – cobot – quietly rewired an industry. We bring together former Rethink Robotics colleagues, Ann Whittaker, Sue Sokoloski, and Mandy Dwight, to unpack the real story behind Baxter’s influence: the language that made new tech feel safe, the culture that rewarded questions over ego, and the bold moments when transparency mattered. This episode discusses the breakthrough of collaborative robots – someone named the space, taught ...