Ex-Google roboticist and Symbotic CTO James Kuffner on warehouse robots and humanoids
MarwaEldiwiny · x · 2026-09-07
Marwa Eldiwiny interviews James Kuffner, CTO of Symbotic and former Google roboticist and Toyota executive, in a wide-ranging conversation covering warehouse robots, humanoids, and where robotics is headed.
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