Boston Dynamics with Matt Malchano

Podcast Tuesday, November 5 2024

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Boston Dynamics is a robotics company known for creating advanced robots with highly dynamic movement and agility, designed to navigate complex environments. Their robots, such as the quadruped Spot and the humanoid Atlas, have applications in industries ranging from logistics to public safety. They also garner widespread attention with their impressive videos showcasing robots performing complex tasks with precision.

Matthew Malchano is Boston Dynamics‘ Vice President of Software. For more than 20 years, Matt has been a technical contributor and leader on robotics projects such as Spot, BigDog, LS3, and SandFlea. He has led efforts in areas including software, product, and robotics autonomy, perception, and control. Matt joins the podcast with Sean Falconer to talk about his wide-ranging work at Boston Dynamics.

Sean’s been an academic, startup founder, and Googler. He has published works covering a wide range of topics from information visualization to quantum computing. Currently, Sean is Head of Marketing and Developer Relations at Skyflow and host of the podcast Partially Redacted, a podcast about privacy and security engineering. You can connect with Sean on Twitter @seanfalconer.

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