Want to work on something big? Join tech enthusiasts Murto and Ariful every week as they interview student innovators and tech founders about their works in progress. If you want a breakdown of the world's most interesting problems and the blueprint on how to solve them, this show is for you.
Work In Progress
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Want to work on something big? Join tech enthusiasts Murto and Ariful every week as they interview student innovators and tech founders about their works in progress. If you want a breakdown of the world's most interesting problems and the blueprint on how to solve them, this show is for you.
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February 11, 2021
Alishba Imran is making robots more human — The Blueprint
<p>Welcome to the Season 1 finale of the Work In Progress Podcast! This week’s guest is TKS Alumni Alishba Imran, a 17 y/o machine learning developer and engineer. She’s worked with Sofia the Robot, she’s a CES Innovator to Watch, and she’s published a paper with David Hanson (of Hanson Robotics).</p> <p>In this episode, we talk to her about:</p> <ul> <li>The philosophy of failure</li> <li>How to stay sane + productive during quarantine</li> <li>The inflexion points in her life</li> </ul> <p><strong>Alishba's Socials:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://alishbaimran.com/">Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/alishbaimran_">Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alishba-imran-/">LinkedIn</a></li> </ul> <p>Our socials are <a href="https://lu.ma/wip">here</a>!</p>
February 9, 2021
Alishba Imran is making robots more human — The Breakdown
<p>Welcome to the Season 1 finale of the Work In Progress Podcast! This week’s guest is TKS Alumni Alishba Imran, a 17 y/o machine learning developer and engineer. She’s worked with Sofia the Robot, she’s a CES Innovator to Watch, and she’s published a paper with David Hanson (of Hanson Robotics).</p> <p>We talk to her about:</p> <ul> <li>VoltX, her AI startup that’s accelerating energy storage testing</li> <li>The machine learning intricacies of robot hand-holding</li> <li>Separating the fluff from the meaningful in the field of AI</li> </ul> <p>We also cover risk-taking, why being young is a superpower, and the future of AI + robotics.</p> <p><strong>Alishba's Socials:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://alishbaimran.com/">Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/alishbaimran_">Twitter</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alishba-imran-/">LinkedIn</a></li> </ul> <p>Our socials are <a href="https://lu.ma/wip">here</a>!</p>
January 14, 2021
Shayaan Haider is making skyways for drones — The Blueprint
<p><strong>Part 2</strong></p> <p>In 2019, Amazon delivered 2.3 billion packages in the US alone. If even 1% of those are delivered by drones in the future, we could be looking at over 65,000 drones in the sky every day. That’s not even including other logistics companies like FedEx and UPS.</p> <p>TL;DR that’s a shit ton of air traffic in the next 5-10 years — AirMatrix wants to help manage it. We talk to co-founder and head of product Shayaan Haider about:</p> <ul> <li>The assumptions you have to make when starting a company</li> <li>Where the real opportunities in the drone industry are</li> <li>Running a startup during a global pandemic</li> </ul> <p>We’ll also chat about finding the right environments to innovate, the human economics of risk-taking, and entrepreneurship as a path for young South Asian people</p> <p>AirMatrix Socials:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/_AirMatrix_"><u>Twitter</u></a></li> <li><a href="https://airmatrix.ca/"><u>Website</u></a></li> <li><a href="https://ca.linkedin.com/company/scorpiox-technologies"><u>LinkedIn</u></a></li> </ul> <p>Shayaan’s Socials:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://ca.linkedin.com/in/shayaanhaider"><u>LinkedIn</u></a></li> </ul> <p>All of our socials are right <a href="https://linktr.ee/wippod"><u>here</u></a>!</p>
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