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Mehul Nariyawala is the cofounder of Matic where they are building the world's most advanced floor cleaning robots. He was previously the cofounder of Flutter, which was acquired by Google. During his career, he has held roles at Google, Like.com, and Salesforce.
Mehul's favorite books:
- The Martian (Author: Andy Weir)
- Lyndon Johnson series (Author: Robert Caro)
- Shoe Dog (Author: Phil Knight)
- The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Author: Richard Rhodes)
(00:00) Introduction and Core Technologies
(01:26) The Evolution of Floor Cleaning Robots
(09:42) Constantly Updating Maps for Optimal Cleaning
(12:53) Differentiating Between Known and Unknown Objects
(16:03) On-Device Processing for Privacy and Energy Efficiency
(22:31) Data Collection and Privacy in Home Robotics
(24:32) Reducing Noise in Home Robots
(30:04) The Importance of Simplicity in AI Products
(32:17) Overlooked Trends in Robotics: The Rise of Rust
(40:51) Challenges and Opportunities in the Commoditization of Consumer AI
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Where to find Prateek Joshi:
Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com
Website: https://prateekj.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-91047b19
Twitter: https://twitter.com/prateekvjoshi
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Mehul Nariyawala is the cofounder of Matic where they are building the world's most advanced floor cleaning robots. He was previously the cofounder of Flutter, which was acquired by Google. During his career, he has held roles at Google, Like.com, and Salesforce.
Mehul's favorite books:
- The Martian (Author: Andy Weir)
- Lyndon Johnson series (Author: Robert Caro)
- Shoe Dog (Author: Phil Knight)
- The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Author: Richard Rhodes)
(00:00) Introduction and Core Technologies
(01:26) The Evolution of Floor Cleaning Robots
(09:42) Constantly Updating Maps for Optimal Cleaning
(12:53) Differentiating Between Known and Unknown Objects
(16:03) On-Device Processing for Privacy and Energy Efficiency
(22:31) Data Collection and Privacy in Home Robotics
(24:32) Reducing Noise in Home Robots
(30:04) The Importance of Simplicity in AI Products
(32:17) Overlooked Trends in Robotics: The Rise of Rust
(40:51) Challenges and Opportunities in the Commoditization of Consumer AI
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Where to find Prateek Joshi:
Newsletter: https://prateekjoshi.substack.com
Website: https://prateekj.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-joshi-91047b19
Twitter: https://twitter.com/prateekvjoshi

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