"Showing off" a purely teleoperated proxy robot in a 2025 demo is like flexing a flip phone and calling it a foldable. Tsk tsk. VCs are starting to know what autonomy actually looks like 😆
The VCs just entered the room, and the CEO says 'Yeah, now it's in autonomous mode!' but the CTO knows an intern is teleoperating it. Who works in robotics can relate! 🥁