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| AGENDA | |
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| 12:00 – 1:00 | Registration |
| 1:00 – 1:10 | Welcome & Opening Remarks
Jeremy Wertheimer, VP of Travel, Google
Bob Buderi, Founder and CEO, Xconomy |
| 1:10 – 1:30 | Opening Keynote: Advances in AI: Implications for Robotics
Rodney Brooks, Founder and CTO, Rethink Robotics |
| 1:30 – 1:50 | Chat: Robots in the Home
Steve Chambers, CEO, Jibo
Rudina Seseri, Partner, Fairhaven Capital |
| 1:50 – 2:20 | Panel: New England’s Robot Ecosystem
Ben Einstein, Managing Director, Bolt
Eric Paley, Managing Partner, Founder Collective
Daniel Theobald, CTO, Vecna
Peter Vicars, CEO, VGo Communications
Holly Yanco, Director, NERVE Center; Professor, UMass Lowell
Greg Huang, Editor, Xconomy (moderator)
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| 2:20 – 2:40 | Keynote Talk: Robotics Automation in Fulfillment
Mick Mountz and Pete Wurman, Founder, CEO and CTO, Kiva Systems (acquired by Amazon) |
| 2:40 – 3:10 | Panel: Emerging Markets for Startups
Bill Culley, Co-founder, Empire Robotics
Duy Huynh, CEO, Robotbase
John Kawola, CEO, Harvest Automation
Roger Matus, VP of Products, Neurala
Curt Woodward, Editor, Xconomy (moderator) |
| 3:10 – 3:40 | Networking Break |
| 3:40 – 4:00 | Keynote Talk: Drones—A Unique Perspective
Helen Greiner, Founder and CEO, CyPhy Works |
| 4:00 – 4:30 | Spotlight Talks: Robots for Rehab
Jacob Rosen, Co-founder, ExoSense
Charles Carignan, CEO, BiOM
Greg Huang, Editor, Xconomy (moderator) |
| 4:30 – 5:15 | Closing Chat: Future of Commercial Robotics
Todd Dagres, General Partner, Spark Capital
Marc Raibert, Founder and President, Boston Dynamics
Paolo Pirjanian, CTO, iRobot
Dmitry Grishin, Founder, Grishin Robotics; Co-founder and CEO, Mail.Ru Group
Bob Buderi, Founder and CEO, Xconomy (moderator) |
| 5:15 – 6:00 | Networking Reception |
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