Day 2 saw the Robotics Mission delegates head to Qualcomm’s Research Campus to meet stealth-mode startup, Brain Corporation, creators of artificial nervous systems for robots. After a tour of leading marine robot company, SeaBotix and a briefing with The Maritime Alliance the key network for innovators in marine innovation or “blue tech”, it was time to bid farewell to San Diego and fly to San Jose for the Silicon Valley leg of the trip.
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Robotics Mission Day 1 [video]: Procopio, Qualcomm Institute, Robotics Roundtable, AUVSI
The first day of the Robotics Mission included a San Diego market briefing at law firm Procopio, a tour and briefing of the robotics projects developed at the Qualcomm Institute, UCSD, roundtable with David Willetts MP on the Future of Robotics and networking Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI).