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Andra Keay

Oakland, United Kingdom

Writer at Robohub

See through my robot colored glasses! Unlike AI, robots MUST do something worth while for people or no one will ever build, deploy or just not destroy them.

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  • 1 week ago | robotsandstartups.substack.com | Andra Keay

    We loved doing a Le Robot hackathon so much that we’re going to be hosting more at Circuit Launch Mountain View, Circuit Launch Oakland and Frontier Tower SF on June 14 and 15. Stay tuned for details about these specific locations and sign up here:🚀 Join the LeRobot Worldwide Hackathon - AI Robotics Global Challenge! 🌍 Are you ready to discover robotics with AI?

  • 3 weeks ago | robotsandstartups.substack.com | Andra Keay

    Putting things into perspective - The robotics industry and ecosystem in the SF/SV Bay Area is larger than anywhere else in the world but the size of the tech industry around us makes robotics look small. Everywhere else, robotics gets to be the big fish in a little pond, comparatively speaking, and therefore seems to get a lot more attention.

  • 1 month ago | open.substack.com | Andra Keay

    Planetary roller screws are emerging as a critical—and costly—component in next-gen robots. China is racing ahead in controlling their supply. The humanoid robotics revolution is just around the corner. Test models are already working in factories alongside human beings across the world, while AI companies develop new foundation models designed to help robots navigate their environments as easily as humans do.

  • 1 month ago | robotsandstartups.substack.com | Andra Keay

    So the rumored Boston Dynamics IPO is still only a rumor but gains a little more likelihood with the ongoing Hyundai investment preparations, and strong interest in manufacturing robots in the USA.

  • 1 month ago | robotsandstartups.substack.com | Andra Keay

    Interesting things about robots, robot startups, and the future that's already here. From the epicenter of the robot revolution - Silicon Valley Robotics. · Over 7,000 subscribersBy subscribing, I agree to Substack’s Terms of Use and acknowledge its Information Collection Notice and Privacy Policy“Andra Keay does a lot of work describing how the development of robotics will shape our future. Her weekly posts are detailed and meticulously written.”Amitabha Banerjee, Learn With A Robot

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22 Apr 25

Did you know that the world's largest robotics ecosystem is in Silicon Valley and San Francisco region? But we're a small fish in the giant tech ecosystem. https://t.co/7MsvXc1GOb https://t.co/9657PZgkOU

Robotopias 🐳
Robotopias 🐳 @robotopias
22 Apr 25

Did you know that the world's largest robotics ecosystem is in Silicon Valley and San Francisco region? But we're a small fish in the giant tech ecosystem. https://t.co/7MsvXc1GOb https://t.co/KyMrwpriUT

Robotopias 🐳
Robotopias 🐳 @robotopias
21 Apr 25

Did you know that the world's largest robotics ecosystem is in Silicon Valley and San Francisco region? But we're a small fish in the giant tech ecosystem. https://t.co/7MsvXc1GOb https://t.co/JBweJzymCl