{"id":203751,"date":"2025-01-14T18:26:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T00:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/wanted-humans-to-build-robots-for-openai-and-not-everyone-is-thrilled"},"modified":"2025-01-14T18:26:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T00:26:31","slug":"wanted-humans-to-build-robots-for-openai-and-not-everyone-is-thrilled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/wanted-humans-to-build-robots-for-openai-and-not-everyone-is-thrilled","title":{"rendered":"Wanted: Humans to build robots for OpenAI \u2014 and not everyone is thrilled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/wanted-humans-to-build-robots-for-openai-and-not-everyone-is-thrilled2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following the disbanding and reinstating of OpenAI\u2019s robotics department over the past years and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/openai-partners-with-startup-to-create-advanced-ai-models-for-humanoid-robots\/\">reports of OpenAI building its own robot<\/a>, a series of new job listings on the robotics team suggest the company is finally ready to leap into hardware.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/i-tried-an-ai-wristband-that-listens-to-you-247-and-makes-irl-conversations-searchable\/\">I tried an AI wristband that listens to you 24\/7 \u2014 and makes IRL conversations searchable<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last Friday, Caitlin Kalinowski, who joined OpenAI in November to lead the robotics and consumer hardware team, shared the first OpenAI Robotics hardware roles via an X post. These job postings include an EE Sensing Engineer, Robotics Mechanical Design Engineer, and TPM Manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the disbanding and reinstating of OpenAI\u2019s robotics department over the past years and reports of OpenAI building its own robot, a series of new job listings on the robotics team suggest the company is finally ready to leap into hardware. Also: I tried an AI wristband that listens to you 24\/7 \u2014 and makes [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203751\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}