The Bot Company founder and CEO Kyle Vogt—who also cofounded Twitch and Cruise—joins John Collison to talk about applying AI to home robots, the similarities between robotics and self-driving, and why the next $100 billion company will have fewer than 100 people.

Timestamps

(00:00) Intro

(00:38) The Bot Company pitch

(02:05) Single-task vs. multi-task robots

(04:27) What is the Turing test for robotics?

(05:52) Why this time is different for home robots

(08:42) The last mile in robotics and self-driving

(09:47) Viral demos and hype cycles

(10:38) Commercializing frontier tech

(13:06) Self-driving CapEx

(14:15) Regulatory hurdles

(16:18) Tesla vs. Waymo

(19:21) Why Kyle regrets selling Cruise

(21:39) The next $100 billion company