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Sit, Stay, Innovate: AI, EVs, and Robotics. Join Dr Piotr Sirko and Boston Dynamics' robot dog: Spot, on BASELINE to explore AI-driven innovation, robotics, and the future of human-machine interaction.

In this episode of BASELINE, we sit down with Dr Piotr Sirko, a data scientist-turned-entrepreneur, to explore the cutting edge of AI, robotics, and electric vehicle technology. From Boston Dynamics' Spot robot dog to neural plasticity, Elon Musk's influence, and real-time communication, Piotr shares insights from his journey across neuroscience, machine learning, and tech entrepreneurship. Together, we dive into themes like freedom vs. surveillance, the economic opportunities of EVs, and intellectual property in the age of AI. With topics ranging from the practical benefits of electric transportation to futuristic questions on accountability and AI’s potential for utopia or dystopia, this episode showcases how innovation in AI and robotics is reshaping our world.

00:00 Intro
01:48 Boston Dynamics Spot dog
07:40 Freedom v surveillance
11:44 Neuroscience and academia
16:14 Power of real time communication
19:22 Neuroplasticity and learning
22:00 Mental longevity
29:00 Elon Musk and Tesla inspiration
31:44 Application of generative artificial intelligence
36:01 The power of natural language
39:10 Intellectual property in the age of AI
44:15 xAI and Grok
46:47 Heathrow airport runway optimisation
51:07 The benefit of electric transportation
54:35 Economic opportunities of EV
57:37 Machines taking accountability
01:03:09 Utopia or dystopia?

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