📢 Do you have a passion for robotics that you'd like to share with the world? Do you work on, with, or adjacent to robotics? I'm looking for fun and interesting guests for Season 7 of the podcast. 🤖 Think that could be you? Get in touch here: www.robottalk.org/apply-to-be-...

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I'm absolutely thrilled to be featured as one of Million Podcasts' Best Robotics Podcasts again this year — this time making it into the top 3! 🏆 Check out the full list here: www.millionpodcasts.com/robotics-pod...

Robot Talk is taking a break over the summer, so let's take a look back at Season 6! 🧵 In October, I chatted to Prof. Frances Zhu from @coschoolofmines.bsky.social about intelligent robotic systems for space exploration. 🤖 🚀 www.robottalk.org/2025/10/03/e...

#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Prof. Tom Vercauteren (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social), Dr. George Mylonas (@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social), and Dr. Antonia Tzemanaki (@bristoluni.bsky.social) about robotics and AI in medicine, live at the @exrdfestival.bsky.social. #Robots #AI

Did you know you can get access to the full catalogue of Robot Talk bonus episodes by becoming a supporter on Patreon? There are panel discussions and clip compilations on home assistant robots, legged robots, embodied AI, soft robotics, and more! www.patreon.com/collection/6...

#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Prof. Allison Okamura from @stanforduniversity.bsky.social about collaborative haptic systems. Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/06/19/e... or wherever you get your podcasts! #Robots #Robotics #HRI #Haptics #Healthcare #WearableTech

I had a fantastic time at @fosgoodwood.bsky.social this weekend, chatting to Isabelle Blanchot from Enchanted Tools and Nick Thompson from OLO Robotics and exploring the amazing exhibits at Future Lab! Watch this space for the videos coming soon! #FOSFutureLab #FOS

#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Edward Mehr from Machina Labs about metalworking #robots. Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/06/12/e... or wherever you get your podcasts! #Robotics #Manufacturing #Automation #Defence

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#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Dr. Maria Koskinopoulou from @heriotwattuni.bsky.social about smart #robotic manipulators. Catch up here 🎧 - www.robottalk.org/2026/06/05/e... or wherever you get your podcasts! #Robots #Robotics #Healthcare #Recycling #Surgery

How are robotics & AI transforming diagnostics, rehabilitation, and surgery? 🤖🩺 In the final episode of S6, I chatted to Dr. George Mylonas, Dr. Antonia Tzemanaki, and Prof. Tom Vercauteren live at The Great Exhibition Road Festival. Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod

Well, that's a wrap! Season 6 has come to an end and I'm going to be taking a well-deserved break over the summer. But don't worry - Robot Talk will return in September! 🤖 I'll still be posting new bonus content on Patreon, so make sure you join the community: www.patreon.com/ClaireAsher

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Dr. George Mylonas is an Associate Professor in Robotics and Technology in Cancer at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social and director of the HARMS lab in the the Hamlyn Centre for Robotic Surgery. He is leading research in surgical robotics, soft robotics, and smart data-driven operating theatres.

📢 New Episode Alert! In this live recording at the @exrdfestival.bsky.social, I chatted to Antonia Tzemanaki (@bristoluni.bsky.social), George Mylonas (@imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social), and Tom Vercauteren (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social) about how robotics and AI are transforming medicine. 🤖 🩺

Can we design novel wearable haptic devices to support better human-robot interaction? 🤖 In the latest episode, I chatted to Prof. Allison Okamura from @stanforduniversity.bsky.social about #robots for medicine and rehabilitation. Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod

🎉 Happy International Women in Engineering Day! 🎉 Today I'm celebrating all the amazing women in engineering that I've interviewed on the podcast. Their inspirational research is having a huge impact on the world, from medicine to education. #INWED26 #WomenInSTEM #EngineeringIntelligence

Hoover Science Fellow Allison Okamura joins @robottalkpod.bsky.social and @claireasher.bsky.social to discuss the future of advanced robotic systems for haptic (touch) interaction, and its implications for society, healthcare, and policy.

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Hoover Science Fellow Allison Okamura on the future of robotics.

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Allison Okamura is a Professor of Engineering at @stanforduniversity.bsky.social. Her academic interests include haptics, teleoperation, virtual reality, medical robotics, soft robotics, rehabilitation, and education. Listen to our chat here: www.robottalk.org/2026/06/19/e... #Robots #Robotics

📢 New Episode Alert! This week, I chatted to Prof. Allison Okamura from @stanforduniversity.bsky.social about developing advanced robotic systems for haptic (touch) interaction. 🤖 Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2026/06/19/e... #Robots #Robotics

Recently, I was interviewed by Mar Yvette from Robots Good or Bad. We discussed recent developments in robotics, public perceptions of robots, and what I've learned from interviewing over 200 roboticists on the podcast. Check out the interview here: robotsgoodorbad.com/robot-talk-p...

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Robot Talk podcast host Claire Asher discusses autonomy, bio-hybrid machines made with living cells, and the human skills that robots can't replace.

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How is robotics and AI enabling flexible, on-demand manufacturing of metal parts? 🤖 In the latest episode, I chatted to Edward Mehr from Machina Labs about metalworking #robots. Available wherever you get your podcasts: linktr.ee/robottalkpod #Robotics

Want a sneak peek behind the scenes at Robot Talk? 🤖 I share extra details with members on Patreon, including early announcements of upcoming guests, updates on live events, and my future plans for the podcast: www.patreon.com/collection/7...

Edward Mehr is Co-founder and CEO of Machina Labs, a company integrating AI & robotics into flexible, on-demand production systems. Machina Labs is reshaping how the aerospace, defence and automotive industries approach metal forming and manufacturing. Listen here: www.robottalk.org/2026/06/12/e...

📢 New Episode Alert! This week, I chatted to Edward Mehr from Machina Labs about their RoboCraftsman that shapes complex metal parts for the aerospace, defence, and automotive industries. 🤖 Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2026/06/12/e... #Robots #Robotics

I had such a great time hosting a live recording of Robot Talk at the Great Exhibition Road Festival today! We had a fascinating conversation about #robotics and AI in medicine and healthcare. Watch this space for the episode coming out in a few weeks!

Maria Koskinopoulou is an Assistant Professor in Robotics and Computer Vision at @heriotwattuni.bsky.social. She co-leads the Autonomous Robotic Manipulation & Multi-Agent Systems Lab at Heriot-Watt and @nationalrobotarium.bsky.social. Listen to our chat here: www.robottalk.org/2026/06/05/e...

📢 New Episode Alert! This week, I chatted to Dr. Maria Koskinopoulou from @heriotwattuni.bsky.social and the @nationalrobotarium.bsky.social about autonomous robotic manipulators for surgery, industry, and beyond. 🤖 Listen now: www.robottalk.org/2026/06/05/e... #Robots #Robotics #Healthcare