Caroline Hyde

What do you call your humanoid?

Iris?

This is why it's important to get as far as you can be an objective take on the state of industry.

We started this segment by saying it's broken through to the mainstream.

Actually, there is a lot of fatigue, just like there was with RoboTaxi.

We've been saying it's coming, it's coming, it's coming.

What I see is in the industrial use cases, it's there.

but one thing that came up with us a lot this week, care of the elderly.

Are we really in a position where overnight humanoid robots are going to solve what is a massive addressable market?

I mean, Jan, that speaks to a greater problem in humanity writ large.

I want your take, if I dare go back to Open Mind itself.

Where do you make your money?

Jan, great catching up with you.

Thank you for spending some time.

Jan Lippard, founder and CEO of Open Mind.

Speaking with robots, well, Ed got to sit down with Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Plater to discuss the company's latest iteration of a humanoid robot, that's Atlas, designed to work in Hyundai's manufacturing plants starting in 2028, including a factory in Savannah, Georgia.

Take a listen.

I've always wanted to ask you, and I'm going to ask you, your analysis and impressions of Tesla's Optimus program and your assessment of what they're doing and what they've done.

That was Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Platon coming up here on the show next.

Xreal revamped its AR glasses as the wearable space is seeing more competition.