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Lex Fridman · 2023-04-28

Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #374

Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #374

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

MediaReferenced

Ex Machina

Alex Garland (inferred)

“you have a movie like ex machina I'm not sure if you've seen it but the main actress in that who plays the AI robot I think is a ballerina”— Lex Fridman
MediaReferenced

WALL-E

Pixar (inferred)

“a cartoon was it Wally where they had this big ship and all the people were just overweight lying on their best chairs kind of sliding around”— Robert Playter
MediaReferenced

R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)

Karel Capek

“the word robot was developed by a playwright named Carol chapek in 1921 to check a playwright for Awesome's Universal robots and in that first depiction”— Robert Playter
ProductReferenced

Sony AIBO

Sony

“do you remember IBO the Sony IBO yeah they sold over a hundred thousand of those maybe 150 000”— Robert Playter