Legendary Inventor Dean Kamen Headlines TC Sessions: Robotics in Boston
TechCrunch announces prolific inventor Dean Kamen as the first guest speaker for TC Sessions: Robotics, returning to Boston on July 22. The event features in-depth discussions on robotics, AI, and automation with industry leaders.
TC Sessions: Robotics returns to Boston on July 22 after a year away, bringing its best lineup of guests yet to the Hynes Convention Center. The event shifts back to its original location after several years at UC Berkeley, promising a full day of programming focused on robotics and the artificial intelligence that powers these advanced machines.
Prolific inventor Dean Kamen serves as the first announced guest for the Boston show. With 1,000 patents to his name, Kamen is famous for creating the Segway, the iBOT mobility device, and portable insulin pumps, while also founding the STEM youth organization FIRST in 1989. He joins the event for a fireside interview to discuss innovation, automation, and education.
TechCrunch editors plan to conduct in-depth interviews and moderate panel discussions with leading voices in the robotics industry throughout the day. Startup founders can currently purchase a Demo Package at a $200 discount to showcase their robots directly to top technologists, researchers, and investors in attendance.