Machine Minds
Machine Minds - the minds behind the machines! This is the show where we dive deep into the intricate worlds of robotics, AI, and Hard Tech. In each episode, we bring you intimate conversations with the founders, investors, and trailblazers who are at the heart of these tech revolutions. We dig into their journeys, the challenges they've overcome, and the breakthroughs that are shaping our future. Join us as we explore how these machine minds are transforming the way we live, work, and understand our world.
Machine Minds
Latest Episodes
The Factory Is the Innovation with Eric Hostetler
What if the biggest bottleneck in defense technology is not designing better systems, but actually figuring out how to manufacture them at the speed, cost, quality, and scale modern warfare demands?Eric Hostetler, CEO and co-founder of <...
The Temp Agency for Robots with Matt Bush
For decades, manufacturers have struggled with the same fundamental problem: there simply are not enough people to fill the jobs that need to be done. Matt Bush believes solving that problem requires changing the way manufacturers think about r...
Why Your Sales Pipeline Deserves the Same Rigor as Your Factory Floor with Ed Marsh
Industrial companies apply extraordinary rigor to manufacturing, quality, and operations, yet their approach to revenue growth is often far less disciplined. Founder and principal Ed Marsh joins Greg to explore what changes when manufacturers s...
The Future of Software-Defined Automation with Etienne Lacroix
Factory automation has traditionally been expensive, fragmented, and heavily dependent on specialized system integrators. Vention is challenging that model by turning automation into something closer to a software platform, where manufacturers ...
Designing the Robot That Can Do Anything with Brian Ringley
What happens when a robot is no longer built for one fixed task, but can potentially be retasked through software to do thousands of different things?Brian Ringley, HRI Designer at Boston Dynamics, joins Greg for the 150th episode of Mac...