Can We Build Safe Robots?

The challenges of physical AI safety and how companies can prepare for new risks. My conversation with Amit Goel, head of robotics ecosystem at Nvidia | Edition #345

Can We Build Safe Robots?

TL;DR

  • Discussion on the challenges of physical AI safety.
  • Introduction of 'Halos for Robotics' and a new safety paradigm for AI development.
  • Emphasis on implementing safety layers to address new risks in the physical world.
  • Agentic AI requires a 'zero-trust' philosophy and external monitoring infrastructure.
  • Optimism about physical AI handling dangerous, strenuous, unsanitary, or inconvenient tasks.
  • Mention of interviews with Amit Goel and Ali Golshan during GTC Berlin.