The Future of Humanoid Robotics | Jonathan Hurst | TEDxPortland

Channel: TEDx Talks

Duration: 19:39

The Big Picture

Humanoid robots, integrated with sophisticated AI making them 'embodied AI,' are poised to revolutionize modern life, even potentially doubling today's automotive market value by 2050. These tireless partners will reshape labor landscapes, fill labor gaps, and tackle jobs humans can't manage, promising a world where robots are more than machines—they're companions in human spaces, equipped with legs, arms, and 'social skills.' With the introduction of 'Digit,' we're on the cusp of a future as transformative as the shift from the age of blacksmiths to laptops.

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We need this tireless partner to amplify human ambitions. What does the future look like? I don't know, but I hope we will be able to colonize the solar system.

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