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Dr Jordan Nguyen on Purpose-Driven Technology Solutions for Better Health
Manage episode 525648972 series 3009792
Dr Jordan Nguyen - world-renowned AI and biomedical engineer, inventor, TV documentary presenter and author of A HUMAN'S GUIDE TO THE FUTURE presented a thought-provoking keynote at MTPConnect’s Accelerator Showcase in Melbourne recently.
Jordan joins the MTPConnect podcast to discuss innovations in disability and aged care from his social business Psykinetic, where biomedical technology, AI, extended reality and robotics are applied to create inclusive technologies with positive and life-altering impact. He shares his move from Resmed to set up his inclusive tech company Psykinetic, discusses his innovations including a mind-controlled wheelchair, and the importance of user-centred design.
We also meet Jordan’s companion robot friend, Koobo, created through inspiration from his grandmother’s experience in aged care and his lifelong love of robots.
Check out our preview of the episode.
Chapters
1. Welcome And Acknowledgements (00:00:00)
2. Jordan Nguyen’s Mission And Origins (00:00:36)
3. From Mind Control To Eye Control (00:02:25)
4. Aura: Fast Eye Typing And Full Computer Control (00:04:31)
5. Platform Power, SDK And Home Integration (00:07:20)
6. Funding Plans And Go-To-Market (00:09:42)
7. Career Pivot From ResMed To Start-up (00:11:32)
8. Storytelling, TV, And Global Tech Hope (00:14:06)
9. The Birth Of Koobo And Robot Ethics (00:16:10)
10. Asimov’s Laws by Koobo (00:18:37)
11. Shirley’s Legacy And Koobo’s Purpose (00:19:18)
12. School Visits And Human–Robot Connection (00:20:45)
13. How Koobo Learns And Travels (00:23:45)
14. Towards A Commercial Kubo For Aged Care (00:26:36)
15. Parenting In An AI Age (00:27:30)
16. Closing Thanks And Listener CTA (00:29:19)
205 episodes
Manage episode 525648972 series 3009792
Dr Jordan Nguyen - world-renowned AI and biomedical engineer, inventor, TV documentary presenter and author of A HUMAN'S GUIDE TO THE FUTURE presented a thought-provoking keynote at MTPConnect’s Accelerator Showcase in Melbourne recently.
Jordan joins the MTPConnect podcast to discuss innovations in disability and aged care from his social business Psykinetic, where biomedical technology, AI, extended reality and robotics are applied to create inclusive technologies with positive and life-altering impact. He shares his move from Resmed to set up his inclusive tech company Psykinetic, discusses his innovations including a mind-controlled wheelchair, and the importance of user-centred design.
We also meet Jordan’s companion robot friend, Koobo, created through inspiration from his grandmother’s experience in aged care and his lifelong love of robots.
Check out our preview of the episode.
Chapters
1. Welcome And Acknowledgements (00:00:00)
2. Jordan Nguyen’s Mission And Origins (00:00:36)
3. From Mind Control To Eye Control (00:02:25)
4. Aura: Fast Eye Typing And Full Computer Control (00:04:31)
5. Platform Power, SDK And Home Integration (00:07:20)
6. Funding Plans And Go-To-Market (00:09:42)
7. Career Pivot From ResMed To Start-up (00:11:32)
8. Storytelling, TV, And Global Tech Hope (00:14:06)
9. The Birth Of Koobo And Robot Ethics (00:16:10)
10. Asimov’s Laws by Koobo (00:18:37)
11. Shirley’s Legacy And Koobo’s Purpose (00:19:18)
12. School Visits And Human–Robot Connection (00:20:45)
13. How Koobo Learns And Travels (00:23:45)
14. Towards A Commercial Kubo For Aged Care (00:26:36)
15. Parenting In An AI Age (00:27:30)
16. Closing Thanks And Listener CTA (00:29:19)
205 episodes
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