BONUS: Hear what Investors, Educators, and High Growth Companies have to say about the future of Robotics, Automation, and AI, Pt. 1 of 2 (brought to you by Cascadia Capital)
Andra Keay of Silicon Valley Robotics, Fady Saad of MassRobotics, Joel Reed of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, Dr. Matthew Johnson-Roberson of Carnegie Mellon University, and Dr. Thomas Evans of Honeywell discuss the state of the robotics industry at Cascadia Connect 2022. They highlight the formation of the U.S. Alliance of Robotics Clusters, the specific strengths of regional hubs like Silicon Valley's capital and Boston's operational talent, and the critical need for early-stage venture funding through new funds like Cybernetix Ventures. The guests predict significant growth in onshoring, construction, and healthcare robotics over the next three years, driven by labor shortages and supply chain pressures.