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Germs, Robots, and the Future of Healthcare
Episode 686

Germs, Robots, and the Future of Healthcare

Peggy Smedley Show

September 17, 202025m 42s

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Show Notes

Peggy and Conor McGinn, CEO, Akara Robotics, address challenges in healthcare and how robots can help kill germs. He says, there is a need to kill germs and ultraviolet rays can help.

They also discuss:

  • How it is hard to know how many germs there are in a room, and how taking a "CIS approach" can help.
  • How key partnerships, such as the one with Intel, help bring technology to market.
  • How it has built its system from the beginning to be a leader in being able to do computer vision on a robot.

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