Joachim Horn
AI Entrepreneur | Building Ethical Robots for Social Good
About
Joachim Horn is an entrepreneur dedicated to developing socially responsible AI and robotics. As founder and CEO of SAM Labs, he creates educational kits that teach children how to code and build programmable robots.
Horn's work has been featured in Wired, The Guardian, and The Economist, inspiring a new generation to consider the ethical implications of emerging technology. His engaging talks offer practical insights on designing AI systems that enhance human potential rather than replace it, preparing audiences to navigate the transformative changes ahead.
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An easy way to cook up innovation
Joachim Horn wants engineering to feel more like cooking -- so he developed simple "ingredients" that can be easily mixed to make smart technology. By reinfusing technological engineering with joy and ease, anyone can be an inventor. SAM Labs powers K-12 educators with no frills, pedagogically sound solutions created by educators and researchers. SAM Labs brings fun and results to STEM, STEAM and coding learning.
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