Episode of 201 Robot report The podcast has a guest Laura Major, who is recently CEO of Robotaxi Company Motipal and recently Declaced Humanoid Robot Developer Foundation Founder and CEO of CEO Sankhek.
Co-Mig Oitzman conducted a major interview about the progress of motild in the autonomous vehicle (AV) technology. She discusses CompanyFocusing on artificial intelligence and machine learning, emphasizing the change in professional leadership from technology.
Motipal has conducted a pilot test in Las Vegas and Pittsburgh, focusing on diverse environments to increase the generality of its AI. Major also highlights the importance of combination Simulation With real -world testing.
Motal AVS used ionic 5 electric platforms for efficiency. It has a strong security record, with no shortage of more than 2 million miles. Regulatory structures vary by the state, but the company has collaborated with local and state officials to improve deployment.
Watch the video interview with Major on our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wj0jx9bc8ru
Discusses the mission and vision behind the Pastek Foundation. He shares insight with editors Oitzman and Eugene Demetre with his background, challenges and opportunities in robotics industry and technologies being developed by them. Company,
In addition, Pastek describes the importance of building a competent team, why the foundation is focusing on practical applications identicalAnd innovation that separates the foundation from the contestants.
He also talks about AI’s integration, safety ideas and challenges of scaling production. Patek also provides recommendations of how to navigate startups venture capital landscape and how to achieve cost efficiency in humanoids.
Show the timeline
- 6:30 – Week news
- 14:50 – Interview with Laura Major
- 37:10 – Interview with Sankat Patek, founder and CEO of New Humanoid Robot Company Foundation
Week news
Robot sales for motor vehicle industry are more in Europe
Investment in automation EuropeAccording to the report by the International Federation of Robotics, the car industry remains strong (IFRIn 2024, Automotive The sector watched 23,000 new industrial robot installations, marking the second largest result in five years.
The automakers are responsible for almost one-third of Europe’s annual manufacturing establishments. In 2024, 23,000 robot establishments in the European car region crossed 19,200 units established in North America during the same period.
IFR earlier mentioned that industrial robot establishments in the US Automotive industry in 2024 are growing 10.7% to 13,700 units. However, the US does not produce most of these robots, in which majority is sour from abroad. Globally, 70% of robot establishments are manufactured by Japan, China, Germany and South Korea.
In 2023, six European countries were among the top 10 globally for robot density in the motor vehicle industry. The European Union Members States play a major role in automation in all areas for about 85% of all regional establishments in 2024.
Softbank plan is $ 1T industrial complex in Arizona
Masayoshi son, founder SoftbankIs Allegedly Planning to set up a $ 1 trillion industrial complex in Arizona, focusing on the development of robots and artificial intelligence. This ambitious project, “Project Crystal Land” is codained, aimed at re-establishing high-end technical manufacturing in the US, taking inspiration from China’s manufacturing hub in Shenzen.
The son is actively demanding cooperation with the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), although the specific nature of TSMC’s involvement and its interest is unclear. TSMC is already Committed With a planned expenditure of $ 165 billion, to invest in US chipmaking features. Apart from TSMC, Son is also discovering a possible partnership with other technical giants, including Samsung Electronics.
Motal Name Laura Major New President, as CEO
This month in Boston, this month nominated Major as the chairman and CEO. He was appointed by the Board of Directors of Motipal after a successful tenure as Chief Technology Officer. This announcement comes when the AV company prepares to start its driverless commercial service in 2026.
Major served as an interim CEO of Motipal since September 2024, when he took over for Carl Ignamma, who left the post. Iagnemma is now the CEO of Vecna ​​RoboticsA provider of the warehouse automation system. Since the establishment of the company in 2020, Major has been CTO of Motivation.
