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Why Great Labs Need Breadth | Professor Hod Lipson on Robotics, AI and the 2030s
What if the real innovation engine in Deep Tech is not the spinout, but the lab itself?
Professor Hod Lipson is one of the world’s leading robotics researchers – recently the subject of a major Financial Times feature on the future of robotics. He directs Columbia’s Creative Machines Lab, where breadth beats specialisation, portfolios matter more than grades, and academia’s greatest role is to explore what industry cannot yet touch.
In this episode, Hod explains why he built a lab around possibility rather than narrow focus, why he believes robotics is the real frontier after AI, and why the…
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