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Many American researchers and developers have relied on affordable, programmable humanoid platforms from abroad to experiment and build. Now, new U.S. restrictions are changing that equation, and @steelbot_ founder & CEO @randallmbriggs sees an opportunity to build a strong
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What if the best R&D team in robotics isn’t inside one company? For @steelbot_ founder & CEO @randallmbriggs, open source could change not just who gets to build in robotics, but where the next breakthroughs come from. As he puts it: "My R&D department becomes the whole planet
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Final call for Tokyo-based startup founders: use Korea as an internationalization lab. Test customer demand, positioning, pricing, and GTM strategy. Learn whether your growth model can work beyond Japan. There is no program fee, but completing an application is mandatory to be
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Aug 13
3 days left - the priority deadline for applications is August 16, 11:59pm (JST). If you’re still thinking about applying to the X-HUB Tokyo Outbound Program Korea Course, know that founders rarely feel fully ready for international expansion. There will always be a reason to
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Aug 11
Randall Briggs makes a provocative case for why the biggest company in history could be a robotics company. His company @steelbot_ has the ambition of bringing robotics to a fundamentally different scale. And Randall brings deep experience to that mission: an MIT-trained
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