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Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Felipe Chavez from Kiwi


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13 October 2017



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Mike Salem from Udacity’s Robotics Nanodegree is hosting a series of interviews with professional roboticists as part of their free online material.

This week we’re featuring Mike’s interview with Felipe Chavez, Co-Founder and CEO of Kiwi. Kiwi is a mobile robot company delivering food to hungry college students across University of California, Berkeley’s campus. Listen to Felipe explain some of the challenges Kiwi faces when deploying their robots.

You can find all the interviews here. We’ll be posting them regularly on Robohub.




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