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AudioSeptember 8, 2026

Innovation Says Yes, Operations Says No: Erik Nieves on Where Pilots Die

From Deployed: Where Physical AI Gets Real, hosted by Brad Porter

Plus One Robotics CEO Erik Nieves on why robot pilots stall between the innovation team and the operations floor.

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