Connected Cities: The Robot Helper by The Flow of Urban Life published on 2021-01-28T09:03:02Z Services play a key role in making our cities pleasant, productive and healthy places to be. Innovations such as on-demand delivery robots and autonomous vehicles could help us live more sustainably while providing services that offer real value to residents. This episode explores how robots can have a positive impact on our lives. From city cleaning to supermarket deliveries, to medical professionals and other frontline workers – services play a key role in making our cities more pleasant, more productive and healthier places to be. With fast-paced urbanization, some people are turning to technology to help meet the growing demand. Could robots help? Sam Hughes talks to three guest speakers to find out: - Oliver Stahl, CEO at Robotise, a Germany-based start-up on a mission to introduce service robots into people's everyday lives - Kaisa Spilling, Development Manager at Forum Virium, the City of Helsinki’s innovation company - Crystal Hu, Marketing Manager at Gaussian Robotics The Flow of Urban Life is a podcast produced by KONE. Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts and follow KONE on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn. Genre Business