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The advent of neural networks and AI enables flexible, autonomous robots capable of meaningful physical work.
This unlocks new productivity gains and could revolutionize industries—not just in manufacturing but in service sectors, logistics, and even household tasks.
However, Winton remains skeptical about humanoid robots like Tesla’s Optimus or Universal Robots’ offerings reaching full viability soon. The key challenge: creating robots that can sustain work over long periods and be mass-produced at scale, which he predicts will take many more years.
Multiomic Space and Healthcare
While not a detailed expert in the multiomic sector, Winton is optimistic about its potential: