In this episode of Builders, host Lee Haynes chats with Aron Tanos, backend developer and robotics expert from the Proxify network. They explore Aron’s journey from a childhood fascination with tech to his work across startups and major corporations. Aron shares unique insights into the rise of humanoid robots, cultural resistance to robotics, and the real impact of AI on jobs.

Chapters

(00:00) Introduction and Aron's Background

(03:01) Balancing Leadership and Hands-On Work

(05:39) Experience Leading Teams and Working in Different Sectors

(07:38) Preference for Startup Environment

(10:32) Applying High Performance Mindset to Technology Solutions

(14:06) Exciting Developments in AI and Robotics

(16:08) Limitations of Humanoid Robots

(18:45) Psychological and Cultural Barriers to Acceptance of Robots

(22:44) The Future of AI and Robotics

(24:29) The Decline of Junior IT Positions

(26:47) The Potential of Robots in Healthcare and Elderly Care

(28:34) Addressing the Emotional Needs of Individuals

(31:09) Advice for Aspiring Developers

(35:22) The Unique Perspective of Being a Developer and Customer