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March 30, 2025 53 mins

This week’s podcast is about my visits to Xiaomi and Horizon Robotics.

You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts.

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Lessons from Xiaomi

  • Consumption ecosystem. Car, person, home
  • High performance management
  • Rapid manufacturing build out as a capability. Cheap. But also fast and flexible. Upgrades. Increasing combined with software and AI

Lessons from Unitree

  • Big jump in agility.
  • Limited use cases for them today.
  • Programmed in simulation and downloaded. Sim to Lab. ML at edge, vs download vs connectivity

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