Carl Vause
Robotics Pioneer | Transforming Automation for Global Industry
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Carl Vause is a leading expert in industrial robotics and automation. As CEO of Softbank Robotics, he has overseen the deployment of over 30,000 Pepper robots worldwide, providing a human-friendly interface for customer service and social interaction.
Vause previously founded Objet Geometries, a pioneer in 3D printing, which he grew to a $100 million business before its acquisition. His TED talks have inspired audiences with a vision of robotics empowering human potential rather than replacing jobs.
Vause's keynotes offer an insider's look at the future of automation and how businesses can harness it for competitive advantage.
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Meet the robot designed like an octopus tentacle
Everyday, robots perform tasks like picking apples, screwing lids on jars and sewing. But while robots excel at many things, designing them to grasp and handle delicate items has been a challenge. In this tech demo, robotics entrepreneur Carl Vause explains how the octopus tentacle inspired him to develop a machine capable of picking up the most fragile of objects.
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| TED | 2017 | 🇨🇦Vancouver, Canada |
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