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Robotics & AI: Fear vs. Reality | Lab Tour and Live Demos | The Future of Service Robots

In this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Francis wyffels and Dr. Andreas Verleysen from AIRO (AI & Robotics), the robotics team within IDLab (Ghent University – imec). Visit 'AIRO IDLab Ghent University - imec' website for more information: https://airo.ugent.be/ More research works: https://scholar.google.com/citations?... https://airo.ugent.be/ Relevant links mentioned in the episode: Dwengo - https://www.dwengo.org/ Research at AIRO - https://airo.ugent.be/research/ Special thanks: to Prof. Francis wyffels and Dr. Andreas Verleysen for the images, videos and feedback provided for this episode, also to team AIRO (AI & Robotics) for hosting our podcast! External video sources:    • UGent -- imec IDLab AI & Robotics Lab - ex...   Optimus - Gen 2 | Tesla    • Optimus - Gen 2 | Tesla   NEO The Home Robot | X1    • NEO The Home Robot | Order Today   00:36 — Who are our guests today 01:13 — What robots can actually do today (and why they’re not here to “take over”) 03:53 — From impressive demo to real-world scale: generalisation + industrial automation 06:39 — Humans first: robots as helpers and teammates, not replacements 09:20 — AI, creativity, and job security 12:06 — Lab tour & live demos 24:33 — Curiosity Camera 26:43 — Service robots in daily life: what’s coming next 27:55 — Why STEM curiosity matters 31:04 — Origin stories: how we got into AI & robotics 34:11 — Why making science accessible matters 37:50 — Pop culture robots: how movies shape perceptions 40:46 — Movies/books with thoughtful takes on robotics 44:42 — Current projects and real-world impact 46:30 — Essential skills for students and future PhDs 49:19 — Advice for incoming PhDs in AI & robotics