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The uncanny valley is real
Ryan opens with a founder gut check. Scale sounds sexy, but control is the real addiction. Then Marcin walks in with a real world mirror, because warehouses do not care about your pitch deck, and robots do not care about your assumptions.
Sevensense builds the “eyes and brains” for mobile robots, not the whole robot. The story starts in the ETH Zurich ecosystem where robotics talent is dense, labor is expensive, and the only way to win is to build high-value systems that actually work outside the lab. Marcin explains how early industrial robots were basically obedient roombas with a job…
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