Katie dot Show - Robots in Service of the Environment

Robots in Service of the Environment

07/13/17 • 20 min

Katie speaks with Matt Lloyd head of communications at iRobot and Chief Marketing Officer at RSE (Robots in Service of the Environment). Katie and Matt discuss a new robot created by RSE to tackle the invasion of the lionfish in Bermuda.

This is an ecological story that Katie has been following for many years.

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