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International Online Talk On The Evolution Of Robotics From Simple Machine To Artificial Intelligence
Overview
This international online talk covered the history of robotics, highlighting early developments and modern AI-driven technologies. Mr. Prasanna S, a PhD scholar from CMU, USA, discussed the integration of AI in robotics, its current applications, and its future potential. Attendees learned about the role of robots in sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, and space exploration, and engaged in discussions on the ethical implications of AI.
About the Speaker: Prasanna Sriganesh is a Ph.D. student in Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University, advised by Dr. Matthew Travers. His research focuses on motion planning and control for autonomous legged robots and multi-robot systems. His prior work includes staircase detection and navigation for legged robots, as well as gait generation for small-sized humanoids.
Objectives
Educate participants on the evolution of robotics, highlighting key technological milestones from simple machines to advanced systems.
Inspire innovation and raise awareness about the future of robotics and its potential impact on industries and society.
Foster global discussions on the role of AI in robotics and its ethical, industrial, and societal implications.
