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Where are all the robots?

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We were promised robots that do all our daily tasks. Where are they and what's preventing them from coming into our day to day world? We were promised robots everywhere — fully autonomous robots that will drive our cars end-to-end, clean our dishes, drive our freight, make our food, pipette and do our lab work, write our legal documents, mow the lawn, balance our books and even clean our houses. And yet instead of Terminator or WALL-E or HAL 9000 or R2-D2, all we got is Facebook serving us ads we don’t want to click on, Netflix recommending us another movie that we probably shouldn’t stay up to watch, and iRobot’s Roomba. So what went wrong? Where are all the robots? This is the question I’ve been trying to investigate while building my own robotics company (a currently stealth company named Chef Robotics in the food robotics space) as well as investing in many robotics/AI companies through my venture capital fund Prototype Capital. Here’s what I’ve learned. First and foremost, robots

Where Are All the Robots? | Blog | Chef Robotics Industries Customers Company Resources Request a demo Chef Robotics Resources Where Are All the Robots? Where Are All the Robots? We were promised robots that do all our daily tasks. Where are they and what's preventing them from coming into our day to day world? April 16, 2024 We were promised robots everywhere — fully autonomous robots that will drive our cars end-to-end, clean our dishes, drive our freight, make our food, pipette and do our lab work, write our legal documents, mow the lawn, balance our books and even clean our houses. And yet

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