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Robot Talk Episode 58 – Lorenzo Jamone
Robot Talk
20 Oct 2023
In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Lorenzo Jamone from Queen Mary University of London all about robotic hands, dexterity, and the sense of touch.
Interview with Marek Šuppa: insights into RoboCupJunior
AIhub and Lucy Smith
16 Oct 2023
Find out about some of the latest developments in the league, and how this year's competition went.
Robot Talk Episode 57 – Kate Devlin
Robot Talk
13 Oct 2023
In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Kate Devlin from King's College London about the social and ethical implications of robotics and AI.
Robot Talk Episode 56 – Guillaume Doisy
Robot Talk
06 Oct 2023
In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Guillaume Doisy from Dexory all about autonomous warehouse robots, mobile robotics, and software.
Robot Talk Episode 55 – Sara Adela Abad Guaman
Robot Talk
30 Sep 2023
In the first episode of the new season, Claire chatted to Dr. Sara Adela Abad Guaman from University College London about adaptable robots inspired by nature.
Making life friendlier with personal robots
MIT News
11 Sep 2023
Sharifa Alghowinem, a research scientist at the Media Lab, explores personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.
Interview with Jean Pierre Sleiman, author of the paper “Versatile multicontact planning and control for legged loco-manipulation”
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
06 Sep 2023
We had the chance to interview Jean Pierre Sleiman, author of the paper "Versatile multicontact planning and control for legged loco-manipulation".
Robot Talk Episode 54 – Robotics and science fiction
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
23 Jun 2023
In this special live recording of the Robot Talk podcast at the Great Exhibition Road Festival, host Claire Asher chatted to Glyn Morgan (Science Museum), Bani Anvari (University College London) and Thrishantha Nanayakara (Imperial College London) to explore how our intelligent friends from the world of science fiction match up with state-of-the art robotics and artificial intelligence reality.
Robot Talk Episode 53 – Robert Richardson
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
16 Jun 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Robert Richardson from the University of Leeds all about 3D printing, robot design, and infrastructure repair.
Robot Talk Episode 52 – Sara Bernardini
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
09 Jun 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Sara Bernardini from Royal Holloway University of London all about decision-making, reconfigurable robots, and oceanography.
Robot Talk Episode 51 – James Kell
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
02 Jun 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to James Kell from Jacobs Engineering UK all about civil infrastructure, nuclear robotics and jet engine inspection.
Robot Talk Episode 50 – Elena De Momi
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
26 May 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Elena De Momi from the the Polytechnic University of Milan all about surgical robotics, artificial intelligence, and the upcoming ICRA robotics conference in London.
Robot Talk Episode 49 – Nick Hawes
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
19 May 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Nick Hawes from the University of Oxford all about robot decision-making, long-term autonomy, and artificial intelligence.
Adama Sesay on solving problems with sensors and microsystems
Wyss Institute
14 May 2023
Adama is a member of the Advanced Technology Team and works on a wide range of projects that span from sensor-integrated Organ Chips to make drugs safer to an enzyme that converts sugar to fiber to make food healthier, while simultaneously leading the Women’s Health Catalyst.
Robot Talk Episode 48 – Georgia Chalvatzaki
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
12 May 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Georgia Chalvatzaki from the Technical University of Darmstadt all about mobile assistive robots, learning, and planning.
Robot Talk Episode 47 – Helmut Hauser
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
05 May 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Helmut Hauser from the University of Bristol all about soft robotics, sensing, and smart robot bodies.
Robot Talk Episode 46 – Carlotta Berry
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
28 Apr 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Carlotta Berry from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology all about robotics education, science outreach, and increasing participation.
Robot Talk Episode 45 – Francesco Giorgio-Serchi
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
21 Apr 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Francesco Giorgio-Serchi from the University of Edinburgh all about underwater robots, weather-proofing, and soft robotics.
Robot Talk Episode 44 – Kat Thiel
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
14 Apr 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Kat Thiel from Manchester Metropolitan University all about collaborative robots, micro-factories, and fashion manufacturing.
Robot Talk Episode 43 – Maitreyee Wairagkar
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
31 Mar 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Maitreyee Wairagkar from the University of California all about neurotechnology, artificial intelligence, and assistive robotics.
Robot Talk Episode 42 – Thom Kirwan-Evans
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
25 Mar 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Thom Kirwan-Evans from Origami Labs all about computer vision, machine learning, and robots in industry.
Robot Talk Episode 41 – Alessandra Rossi
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
17 Mar 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Alessandra Rossi from the University of Naples all about social robotics, theory of mind, and robots playing football.
Robot Talk Episode 40 – Edward Timpson
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
10 Mar 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Edward Timpson from QinetiQ all about robots in the military, uncrewed vehicles, and cyber security.
Robot Talk Episode 39 – Maria Bauza Villalonga
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
03 Mar 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Dr Maria Bauza Villalonga from DeepMind all about robot learning, transferable skills, and general AI.
Robot Talk Episode 38 – Jonathan Aitken
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
26 Feb 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Dr Jonathan Aitken from the University of Sheffield all about manufacturing, sewer inspection, and robots in the real world.
Robot Talk Episode 37 – Interview with Yang Gao
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
17 Feb 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Professor Yang Gao from the University of Surrey all about space robotics and planetary exploration.
Robot Talk Episode 36 – Interview with Ignazio Maria Viola
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
10 Feb 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Professor Ignazio Maria Viola from the University of Edinburgh all about aerodynamics, dandelion-inspired drones, and swarm sensing.
Robot Talk Episode 35 – Interview with Emily S. Cross
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
03 Feb 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Professor Emily S. Cross from the University of Glasgow and Western Sydney University all about neuroscience, social learning, and human-robot interaction.
Sensing with purpose
MIT News
29 Jan 2023
Fadel Adib uses wireless technologies to sense the world in new ways, taking aim at sweeping problems such as food insecurity, climate change, and access to health care.
Robot Talk Episode 34 – Interview with Sabine Hauert
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
28 Jan 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Dr Sabine Hauert from the University of Bristol all about swarm robotics, nanorobots, and environmental monitoring.
Robot Talk Episode 33 – Interview with Dan Stoyanov
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
20 Jan 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Professor Dan Stoyanov from University College London all about robotic vision, surgical robotics, and artificial intelligence.
Interview with Hae-Won Park, Seungwoo Hong and Yong Um about MARVEL, a robot that can climb on various inclined steel surfaces
Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
15 Jan 2023
We are happy to introduce the climbing robot, MARVEL (magnetically adhesive robot for versatile and expeditious locomotion), which can climb on various inclined steel surfaces.
Robot Talk Episode 32 – Interview with Mollie Claypool
EPSRC UK-RAS Network
13 Jan 2023
In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Mollie Claypool from Automated Architecture about robot house-building, zero-carbon architecture, and community participation.
Robot Talk Podcast – November & December episodes (+ bonus winter treats)
EPSRC UK-RAS Network and Daniel Carrillo-Zapata
30 Dec 2022
Here we bring you the Robot Talk Podcast episodes from November and December, in topics such as artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, renewable energy, medical robotics, social robots, soft robotics, robotic prostheses, self-driving cars, industrial robots, multi-robot systems, robotic grippers, software development, testing and verification, and autonomous mobile robots.
In search for the intelligent machine
ETH Zurich
28 Dec 2022
Elvis Nava teaches robots to carry out oral and written commands. To this end, he sends them to “training camps” where they learn to combine image, text and motion data.
Looking beyond “technology for technology’s sake”
MIT News
08 Dec 2022
Whether building robots or helping to lead the National Society of Black Engineers, senior Austen Roberson is thinking about the social implications of his field.
