Audrow Nash Podcast

Mar 13 2025 19 ep. 94 mins 15

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In-depth, unscripted conversations with CEOs, CTOs, and thought leaders in the robotics industry, covering cutting-edge technology, business strategies, and the future of automation.

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From Cloud to Edge: Why Vision Processing is Shifting Closer to the Sensor

Mar 13 2025 95 mins

Ever wondered how robots actually "see" the world? Or why Tesla can achieve so much with just vision?I talk with Bradley Dillon, CEO of Luxonis, about how their AI-enabled cameras are becoming the eyes and brains of robots everywhere. Bradley shares how they've sold over 150,000 vision platforms and why processing at the edge (right on the camera) is revolutionizing r

What Happens When Robotics Experts Gather in Secret?

Feb 26 2025 58 mins

Ever wonder what happens when robotics experts gather in a secret location to share their cutting-edge work? In this special episode, I bring you live interviews from a stealth robotics event between Austin and San Antonio.I talk with - Kyle Morgenstein, PhD student at UT Austin working on making legged robots safe in human environments; - David Venegas, Head of Operations at Durin

How Smell Could Transform Robotics: The Next Frontier in Sensing

Feb 11 2025 89 mins

Can robots smell? How could a sense of smell transform robotics and unlock entirely new applications? In this episode, I talk with Kordel France, Founder of Scentience.We talk about:- How a sense of smell works and how it can be replicated in robots- The challenges and breakthroughs in developing smell-based sensing technology- The potential for smell to enable new startups and app

Advancing Robot Hardware Innovation through ARIA's New UK Research Initiative

Jan 21 2025 51 mins

I talk with Jenny Read who is the Programme Director at ARIA (Advanced Research and Invention Agency).We talk about:- ARIA's ambitious £50M investment in robotics hardware research- The need for fundamental breakthroughs in robot hardware and actuation- How neuroscience insights can inspire better robot design- Building a research community focused on hardware innovation- The

ROSCon 2024 Highlights: Conversations with Dexory, Asimovo, and ZettaScale

Jan 07 2025 75 mins

In this episode, I share several conversations from ROSCon 2024 in Denmark with leaders building the future of robotics.First, I talk with Marcus Scheunemann, Head of Autonomy at Dexory, about their rapid growth in warehouse robotics. Dexory has scaled from 0 to 90+ robots in just 2 years by focusing heavily on testing infrastructure and getting robots to customers quickly.Next, I

Making Robot Arms Work Anywhere: From Space to Strawberry Fields

Nov 21 2024 89 mins

Join me for a fascinating conversation with Dave Coleman, Chief Product Officer and Founder of PickNik Robotics, as we explore how robotic arms are transforming industries from space exploration to agriculture. Dave shares insights on making robots work in challenging, unstructured environments and reveals how PickNik is revolutionizing robotic manipulation through their MoveIt Pro

Boosting Factory Utilization: The Key to Reviving US Manufacturing?

Nov 01 2024 97 mins

Dive into the world of American manufacturing with Saman Farid, founder and CEO of Formic. Discover how robots are transforming US factories by dramatically improving utilization - from 30% to nearly 100% - while helping solve the labor shortage crisis.This episode reveals how Formic is making robotics accessible to small and medium-sized manufacturers through their innovative "rob

From Drive-Thru to City-Wide: Scaling an Innovative Robotic Delivery System

Aug 23 2024 92 mins

Discover the future of urban delivery with Canon Reeves, CTO and Co-founder of Pipedream Labs. In this episode, we explore how a network of thin underground pipes and autonomous robots could revolutionize last-mile logistics. If you're fascinated by innovative urban infrastructure, robotics, or the future of delivery systems, this conversation is for you.Learn how Pipedream Lab

Can Data-Driven Insurance Make Robots Safer and More Affordable?

Aug 06 2024 94 mins

Dive into the fascinating world of robotics insurance with Sergey Litvinenko, co-founder and CEO of Koop AI. Discover how data-driven insurance is revolutionizing the robotics industry, making robots safer and more affordable. This episode is perfect for tech enthusiasts, robotics professionals, and anyone curious about the future of AI and automation.Links:- Koop AI Website: https

Hungry for Innovation: Is AI the Key to Fixing Food Industry Labor Issues?

Jul 11 2024 125 mins

Discover how AI is revolutionizing the food industry, from tackling labor shortages to enhancing efficiency and innovation.You'll like this if you're interested in the future of food production, AI applications in business, or solving complex industry challenges through technology.With Chef Robotic's Founder and CEO, Rajat Bhageria.EPISODE LINKS- Full transcript: https://audrow-nas