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12 October 2016

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In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Shimon Whiteson from Waymo about machine learning for autonomous vehicles.

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Robot Talk Episode 134 – Robotics as a hobby, with Kevin McAleer

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ACM SIGAI Autonomous Agents Award 2026 open for nominations

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