The Bot Company founder and CEO Kyle Vogt on home robots and why he’ll never sell another company
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The Bot Company founder and CEO Kyle Vogt—who also cofounded Twitch and Cruise—joins John Collison to talk about applying AI to home robots, the similarities between robotics and self-driving, and why the next $100 billion company will have fewer than 100 people.Timestamps(00:00) Intro(00:38) The Bot Company pitch(02:05) Single-task vs. multi-task robots(04:27) What is the Turing test for robotics?(05:52) Why this time is different for home robots(08:42) The last mile in robotics and self-driving(09:47) Viral demos and hype cycles(10:38) Commercializing frontier tech(13:06) Self-driving CapEx(14:15) Regulatory hurdles(16:18) Tesla vs. Waymo(19:21) Why Kyle regrets selling Cruise(21:39) The next $100 billion company