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    Dan Mantz: Growing Interest in STEM, Soft Skills, and Labor Shortages | Sense Think Act Podcast #21
    and   05 Jul 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Dan Mantz, who is the CEO of the Robotics Education and Competition (REC) Foundation. The REC Foundation is a nonprofit that works with VEX Robotics to build int...

    Maria Telleria: Construction Robots and Working with Unions | Sense Think Act Podcast #20
    and   21 Jun 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Maria Telleria, who is a co-founder and the CTO of Canvas. Canvas makes a drywall finishing robot and is based in the Bay Area. In this interview, Maria talks ab...

    Dan O’Mara: Turning Robotics Education on its Head | Sense Think Act Podcast #19
    and   24 May 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Dan O'Mara, who is the founder and COO of Circuit Launch and Mechlabs. Circuit Launch is a space for hardware entrepreneurs to work in Oakland, California, and M...

    Afreez Gan: Open Source Robot Dog, Kickstarter, and Home Robots | Sense Think Act Podcast #18
    and   08 May 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Afreez Gan, who is the founder and CEO of MangDang; MangDang is a Chinese startup that makes Minipupper, an open source robot dog that uses the Robot Operating S...

    Dayo McIntosh: A Robot Mixologist to Spark Wellness Talks | Sense Think Act Podcast #17
    and   14 Apr 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Dayo McIntosh, who is the founder of Yateou; Yateou is an early-stage startup that makes wellness products and has a customer facing robot, ADE, that personalize...

    Helen Greiner: Solar Powered Robotic Weeding | Sense Think Act Podcast #16
    and   29 Mar 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Helen Greiner, CEO at Tertill, which makes a small solar powered weeding robot for vegetable gardens. The conversation begins with an overview of Helen's previou...

    Christian Fritz: Full-stack Robotics and Growing an App Marketplace | Sense Think Act Podcast #15
    and   09 Mar 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Christian Fritz, CEO and founder of Transitive Robotics. Transitive Robotics makes software for building full stack robotics applications. In this conversation, ...

    Tim Chung: DARPA Subterranean Challenge | Sense Think Act Podcast #14
    and   24 Feb 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Tim Chung, Program Manager in the Tactical Technology Office at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), on the DARPA Subterranean (SubT) Challenge...

    Steve Macenski: Open Source Robot Navigation | Sense Think Act Podcast #13
    and   09 Feb 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Steve Macenski, who is the Open Source Robotics Engineering Lead at Samsung Research America. Steve leads the Nav2 project, which is an open source robot navigat...

    Matt Robinson: Accelerating Industrial Workflows with Open Source | Sense Think Act Podcast #12
    and   25 Jan 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Matt Robinson, Program Manager for ROS-Industrial Americas at the Southwest Research Institute. ROS Industrial is a group that seeks to help industrial users, fo...

    CBQ: Commercial-grade Autonomous Mowers, Safety, and Dogfooding | Sense Think Act Podcast #11
    and   11 Jan 2022
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Charles Brian Quinn (aka, CBQ), CEO and a Co-Founder of Greenzie. Greenzie make an autonomous driving system for commercial lawn mowers. We talk about Greenzie's...

    Brett Aldrich: State Machines for Complex Robot Behavior | Sense Think Act Podcast #10
    and   30 Dec 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Brett Aldrich, author of SMACC and CEO of Robosoft AI. Robosoft AI develops and maintains SMACC and SMACC2, which are event-driven, behavior state machine libra...

    Youssef Benmokhtar: Digitization of Touch and Meta AI Partnership | Sense Think Act Podcast #9
    and   14 Dec 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Youssef Benmokhtar, CEO of GelSight, a Boston-based company that makes high resolution tactile sensors for several industries. They talk about how GelSight's tac...

    Jason Richards: Robotic Food Delivery, Crowdfunding, and Working with Lawmakers | Sense Think Act Podcast #7
    and   16 Nov 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Jason Richards, CEO at DaxBot. DaxBot makes a charismatic robot for food delivery. Jason speaks on their delivery robot, their crowdfunding campaign, DaxBot’s ...

    Tobias Holmes: Agriculture Robots, Herbicide Resistance, and Education | Sense Think Act Podcast #6
    and   02 Nov 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks to Tobias Holmes, Quality Assurance Manager at Blue River Technologies. Blue River uses computer vision and robotics in agriculture and was acquired by John Deere i...

    Sense Think Act Pocast: Erik Schluntz
    and   19 Oct 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Erik Schluntz, co-founder and CTO of Cobalt Robotics, which makes a security guard robot. Erik speaks about how their robot handles elevators, how they have hum...

    Sense Think Act Podcast: Melonee Wise
    and   11 Oct 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash speaks with Melonee Wise, former CEO of Fetch Robotics and current VP of Robotics Automation at Zebra Technologies. Melonee speaks about the origin of Fetch Robotics, her ...

    Sense Think Act Podcast: Adrian Macneil
    and   05 Oct 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Adrian Macneil, Co-founder and CEO of Foxglove. Foxglove makes Foxglove Studio, an open source visualization and debugging tool for robotics. Adrian speaks abou...

    Sense Think Act Podcast: Dave Coleman
    and   02 Oct 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Dave Coleman, Chief Executive Officer at PickNik Robotics. Dave speaks at a high level about what MoveIt is and what problems it helps roboticists solve, they t...

    Sense Think Act Podcast: Ryan Gariepy
    and   21 Sep 2021
    In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Ryan Gariepy, Chief Technology Officer of both Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors. Ryan speaks about the origin of Clearpath, how Clearpath focuses on making re...

    Robots that feel by seeing
      06 Mar 2021
    While modern cameras provide machines with a very well-developed sense of vision, robots still lack such a comprehensive solution for their sense of touch. At ETH Zurich, in the group led by Prof. Raf...

    Talking Machines: The long view and learning in person, with John Quinn
      23 Sep 2017
    In episode nine of season three we chat about the difference between models and algorithms, take a listener question about summer schools and learning in person as opposed to learning digitally, and w...

    Talking Machines: Machine Learning in the Field and Bayesian Baked Goods, with Ernest Mwebaze
      08 Sep 2017
    In episode eight of season three we return to the epic (or maybe not so epic) clash between frequentists and bayesians, take a listener question about the ethical questions generators of machine learn...

    Talking Machines: Data Science Africa, with Dina Machuve
      25 Aug 2017
    In episode seven of season three we take a minute to break way from our regular format and feature a conversation with Dina Machuve of the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology. W...

    Talking Machines: Getting a start in ML and applied AI at Facebook, with Joaquin Quiñonero Candela
      01 Aug 2017
    In episode five of season three we compare and contrast AI and data science, take a listener question about getting started in machine learning, and listen to an interview with Joaquin Quiñonero Cand...

    Talking Machines: Bias variance dilemma for humans and the arm farm, with Jeff Dean
      03 Jul 2017
    In episode four of season three Neil introduces us to the ideas behind the bias variance dilemma (and how how we can think about it in our daily lives). Plus, we answer a listener question about how t...

    Talking Machines: Overfitting and asking ecological questions, with Professor (Emeritus) Tom Dietterich
      16 Jun 2017
    In episode three, season three of Talking Machines, we dive into overfitting, take a listener question about unbalanced data and speak with Professor (Emeritus) Tom Dietterich from Oregon State Univer...

    Talking machines: Graphons and “inferencing”
      30 May 2017
    In episode two of season three Neil takes us through the basics on dropout, we chat about the definition of inference (It's more about context than you think!) and hear an interview with Jennifer Chay...

    Hosts of Talking Machines: Neil Lawrence and Ryan Adams
      28 Apr 2017
    Talking Machines is entering its third season and going through some changes. Our founding host Ryan is moving on and in his place, Neil Lawrence of Amazon is taking over as co-host. We say thank you ...

    Brian Cox presents Science Matters: Machine learning and artificial intelligence
      11 Jan 2017
    We're beginning to see more and more jobs being performed by machines, even creative tasks like writing music or painting can now be carried out by a computer. But how and when will machines be abl...

    Talking Machines: ANGLICAN and Probabilistic Programming
      04 Nov 2016
    In episode seventeen of season two, we get an introduction to Min Hashing, talk with Frank Wood the creator of ANGLICAN, about probabilistic programming and his new company, INVREA, and take a listene...

    Talking Machines: Restricted Boltzmann Machines, with Eric Lander
      09 Sep 2016
    In episode sixteen of season two, we get an introduction to Restricted Boltzmann Machines, take a listener question about tuning hyperparameters, plus, speak with Eric Lander of the Broad Institute....

    Talking Machines: Generative art and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, with Doug Eck
      17 Aug 2016
    In episode fifteen of season two, we talk about Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, take a listener question about unbalanced data, plus, speak with Doug Eck of Google’s Magenta project....

    Talking Machines: Machine learning and the Flint water crisis, with Jake Abernethy
      27 Jul 2016
    In episode fourteen of season two, we discuss Perturb-and-MAP and answer a listener question about classic artificial intelligence ideas being used in modern machine learning. Plus, we speak with Ja...

    Talking Machines: Automatic Translation and t-SNE, with Hal Daume
      08 Jul 2016
    In episode thirteen of season two, we talk about t-Distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding (t-SNE), take a listener question about statistical physics, plus, speak with Hal Daume of the University ...

    Talking Machines: Fantasizing cats and data numbers, with Iain Murray
      20 Jun 2016
    In episode twelve of season two, we discuss generative adversarial networks, take a listener question about using machine learning to improve or create products, and lastly, speak with Iain Murray fro...

     
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