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The Robot Future Won't Be Driving Your Car, It Will Be Charging It

The Robot Future Won't Be Driving Your Car, It Will Be Charging It

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Public EV charger utilization is a broken model and Madhav Ayyagari and David Alspaugh, co-founders of Inductive Robotics, may have figured out a way to fix it through autonomous EV charging. Our conversation explores the founders' journeys, the necessity of their solution in the face of growing EV adoption and inadequate infrastructure, and the technical workings of their robotic charging system. They delve into the challenges of fundraising in the hardware space, the importance of vehicle compatibility, and the future roadmap for their technology, emphasizing the potential for scalability and improved user experience in EV charging. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Autonomous EV Charging 01:05 Founders' Journey and Vision 03:21 The Necessity of Autonomous Charging Solutions 08:14 How the Charging System Works 10:18 Technical Specifications and Charging Rates 12:18 Utilization and ROI in EV Charging 15:33 The Smart Adapter Explained 18:11 Challenges in Vehicle Compatibility 21:11 Robotic Navigation and Charging Process 27:15 Future Applications and Scalability 32:38 Fundraising Journey and Challenges 39:16 Roadmap for the Future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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