Aude Billard
Aude Billard is a robotics professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), known for her critical views on current trends in robotics research. She argues that significant amounts of funding are being wasted on data collection rather than addressing fundamental theoretical breakthroughs necessary for achieving true robotic autonomy. Billard advocates for a focus on obtaining high-quality data and developing appropriate models, emphasizing that intelligent interpretation of data is crucial for advancements in the field.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,632 | $700,000 | 617$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 7,632 | $700,000 | 617$ |
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Aude Billard, a robotics professor at EPFL, warns that millions are being wasted on misguided research in robotics.
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