Hey everyone, my name is Sam Korus and I am a director at Arc. Joined today with Akash. My name is Akash.I'm the research associate here at Arc Invest covering the robotics and autonomous technologies. And today we're going to dive into the robotics big idea section. So let's kick it off.And really automation broadly speaking is leveraging human labor. If we had no automation, we'd likely still all be working on farms and just spending all day getting enough energy to survive. So this is something that we s ...

There are some interesting parallels between humanoid robotics manufacturers and smart contract chains. The firms making the robots are offering them at discounted prices to app developers whether startups or schools. They fly out technicians to fix your robots when they break. They need teams to submit data and test the product. This subsidisation in theory will allow projects to try out specific use cases for relatively low capex. This is all similar to what happened on layer1 protocols in crypto.It is pr ...