Robotics team preps customer-site live demo with only 1.5 days to collect data and train
DominiqueCAPaul · x · 2026-11-04
A robotics team is heading to a customer site for another live demo with just 1.5 days on the floor to collect data and train the model — little room for advance prep.
The only thing they could prepare beforehand was a better stand so the robot no longer needs a table, illustrated by photos of a team member assembling an aluminum extrusion frame — a candid look at the deploy-and-iterate rhythm of an embodied AI startup.
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