{Podcast} The Day Robots Needed to Prove They Weren’t Human

November 10, 2025

{Podcast} The Day Robots Needed to Prove They Weren’t Human

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Under bright stage lights, engineers sliced open a humanoid robot to prove it wasn’t human. In this powerful foresight piece, Morris Misel examines the Imagination Gap, our struggle to adapt to what we’ve created and what embodied AI means for leadership, innovation, and the futures we’re already living in.

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{Podcast} This Robot Doesn’t Sleep And That Changes Everything

July 24, 2025

{Podcast} This Robot Doesn’t Sleep And That Changes Everything

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When a humanoid robot started swapping its own battery to stay online 24/7, it wasn’t a gimmick—it was a glimpse of what’s next. In this op-ed, Morris Misel explains what the Walker S2 means for workforce strategy, automation, and Australia’s readiness.

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