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What would you love to know about #robots for medicine and rehabilitation? 🤖
Later this season, I'll be chatting to Prof. Allison Okamura from @stanforduniversity.bsky.social about developing advanced robotic systems for haptic (touch) interaction.
Send me your questions for Allison below!
Last chance to send me your questions for Melissa!
What have you always wanted to know about aerial robotics?
#Robots #Robotics
Don't forget to send me your questions for Josie!
What would you love to know about generative robot design?
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Here's a photo of Rich with Shadow Robot's new DEX-EE robot hand.
Find out more by listening to Episode 152 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: linktr.ee/robottalkpod #Robots #Robotics
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Rich Walker is the Director of Shadow Robot Company. He worked initially on software and systems engineering before "jumping the fence" into management. Rich represents robotics SMEs at the European level as one of the Directors of euRobotics.
Listen to our chat: www.robottalk.org/2026/04/17/e...
📢 New Episode Alert!
This week, I chatted to Rich Walker from Shadow Robot Company about their advanced robotic hands for research and industry. 🤖 🖐️
Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2026/04/17/e... #Robots #Robotics
#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Krystal Mattich from Brain Corp about #robot data privacy and security.
Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/03/20/e... or wherever you get your podcasts!
#Robots #Robotics #Software #Privacy
Can robots help us study some of the most remote water bodies on Earth? 🤖 🐟
In the latest episode, I chatted to Dr. Simona Aracri from National Research Council of Italy about #robots for ocean observation.
Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
#Robotics #Environment
Last chance to send me your questions for Chenying!
What would you love to know about origami-inspired robots?
#Robots #Robotics
Don't forget to send me your questions for Ed!
What burning questions do you have about metal forming robots?
#Robots #Robotics #Manufacturing
Robot Talk Episode 151 – Robots to study the ocean, with Simona Aracri
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Here's a photo of a portable 'robot in a backpack' developed for the MARMOT project that Simona worked on. The robot was designed to operate in remote proglacial lakes.
Find out more by listening to Episode 151 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
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Simona Aracri is a researcher at the National Research Council of Italy. Her research uses innovative sensors and robotic platforms to push the boundaries of observational oceanography and environmental monitoring.
Listen to our chat here: www.robottalk.org/2026/04/10/e... #Robots #Robotics
📢 New Episode Alert!
This week, I chatted to Dr. Simona Aracri from the National Research Council of Italy about innovative robot designs for oceanography and environmental monitoring. 🤖 🐟
Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2026/04/10/e... #Robots #Robotics #Environment #Marine
#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Prof. Alan Winfield (@alan-winfield.bsky.social) from @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social about #robot ethics.
Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/03/13/e... or wherever you get your podcasts!
#Robots #Robotics #Ethics
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Curious about #robot bodies with embedded intelligence? 🤖
Later this season, I'll be chatting to Dr. Chenying Liu from @ox.ac.uk about how a robot's physical form can actively contribute to sensing, processing, decision-making, and movement.
Send me your questions for Chenying in the comments!
If you love Robot Talk, why not nominate it for the Higher Ed PodCon Awards? 🤖
You can submit nominations here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Deadline: 17th April
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What would you love to know about metalworking #robots? 🤖
Later this season, I'll be chatting to Edward Mehr from Machina Labs about their RoboCraftsman that shapes complex metal parts for the aerospace, defence, and automotive industries.
Send me your questions for Ed in the comments below!
Make sure you subscribe to Robot Talk on your favourite podcast provider to be the first to hear the latest episodes! 🤖 linktr.ee/robottalkpod #Robots #Robotics #Podcast
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#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Dr. Maria Guix (@mariaguix.bsky.social) from @ub.edu about tiny biohybrid #robots.
Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/03/06/e... or wherever you get your podcasts!
#Robotics #Microbot
How can robotics help us address the climate and housing crises? 🤖 🏘️
In the latest episode, I chatted to Vikas Enti from Reframe Systems about #robots in construction.
Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
#Robotics #Construction #AI #Automation
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Got questions about intelligent aerial #robots? 🤖
Later this season, I'll be chatting to Dr. Melissa Greeff from Queen's University about autonomous navigation and learning for drones.
Send me your questions for Melissa in the comments or on the Robot Talk website: robottalk.org/ask-a-question/
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Curious about soft #robotic grippers? 🤖
Later this season, I'll be chatting to Prof. Josie Hughes from EPFL about using generative AI to develop new designs for robotic manipulators.
Send me your questions for Josie in the comments below or on the Robot Talk website: robottalk.org/ask-a-question/
A photo of Vikas wearing a high-visibility jacket and a grey hoodie. He's stood in front of a large industrial robot arm.
Here's a photo of Vikas with one of Reframe’s industrial robotic fabrication systems, which combines computer vision and precision automation to assemble building components.
Find out more by listening to Episode 150 of Robot Talk - available on all major podcast providers: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
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Vikas Enti is Co-Founder and CEO of Reframe Systems, a physical AI company rethinking how homes are built through automation and localised fabrication. He previously spent more than a decade working at Amazon Robotics.
Listen to our chat here: www.robottalk.org/2026/03/27/e... #Robots #Robotics
📢 New Episode Alert!
This week, I chatted to Vikas Enti from Reframe Systems about using robotics and automation to build climate-resilient, high-performance homes. 🤖 🏘️
Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2026/03/27/e... #Robots #Robotics #Construction
#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Jamie Palmer from Icarus Robotics about embodied AI on the international space station.
Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/02/27/e... or wherever you get your podcasts!
#Robots #Robotics #Space #AI #Drone #ISS
How can robotics companies balance robot safety and data privacy? 🤖
In the latest episode, I chatted to Krystal Mattich from Brain Corp about privacy, security and safety for robots in public spaces.
Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod
#Robots #Robotics #Software
