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Highlights: #201 – Ken Goldberg on why your robot butler isn’t here yet
22 minutes Posted Sep 30, 2024 at 2:18 pm.
This is a selection of highlights from episode #201 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast. These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Ken Goldberg on why your robot butler isn’t here yetAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing [email protected]:Luisa’s intro
Moravec's paradox
Successes in robotics to date
Why perception is a big challenge for robotics
Why low fault tolerance makes some skills extra hard to automate
How might robot labour affect the job market?
Moravec's paradox
Successes in robotics to date
Why perception is a big challenge for robotics
Why low fault tolerance makes some skills extra hard to automate
How might robot labour affect the job market?
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This is a selection of highlights from episode #201 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast. These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Ken Goldberg on why your robot butler isn’t here yetAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing [email protected]:Luisa’s intro (00:00:00)Moravec's paradox (00:00:22)Successes in robotics to date (00:03:51)Why perception is a big challenge for robotics (00:07:02)Why low fault tolerance makes some skills extra hard to automate (00:12:29)How might robot labour affect the job market? (00:17:19)Highlights put together by Simon Monsour, Milo McGuire, and Dominic Armstrong