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X-Light’s Nicholas Kelez and Pat Gelsinger on government-backed chips l StrictlyVC Palo Alto

Pat Gelsinger spent 35 years across two stints at Intel, most recently as CEO. Nicholas Kelez is the CEO of X-Light, a semiconductor startup developing breakthrough EUV laser technology for next-generation chipmaking. In this conversation, they unpack what it takes to wake Moore’s law from its nap, why the U.S. government just became X-Light’s largest…

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10 months ago

December 4, 2025

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Recorded at StrictlyVC Palo Alto, #sponsored by Playground, this conversation explores the technology gap America is racing to close and the physics that might just make it possible.

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Getting Bridget’s REAL age?!

Bridget brings us along to test Apple’s updated Health app tools in iOS 27.2, which includes a series of tests to measure your health against your actual age. Watch the full ep on our channel. #onemorething #applehealth #applewatch #healthtech #smartwatch Host: Bridget Carey Editor: Carly Marsh

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17 hours ago

October 5, 2026

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Host: Bridget Carey
Editor: Carly Marsh

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I Rode in a Self-Driving Semi. Is Kodiak the Future of Trucking?

Kodiak is gearing up to deploy its fully driverless semi trucks on highways later this year, starting with Ikea. I took a ride to see the autonomous tech in action. Read more about Kodiak on CNET.com Ready for Driverless Trucks? I Took a Ride in Kodiak’s Autonomous Semi Timecode Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:33 Kodiak AI…

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1 day ago

October 5, 2026

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Kodiak is gearing up to deploy its fully driverless semi trucks on highways later this year, starting with Ikea. I took a ride to see the autonomous tech in action.

Read more about Kodiak on CNET.com
Ready for Driverless Trucks? I Took a Ride in Kodiak’s Autonomous Semi

Timecode Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:33 Kodiak AI
1:22 Ride along
3:00 Interview Kodiak COO
3:30 Sensor pod
3:45 GigaFusionNet
5:18 Conclusion

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Host: Abrar Al-Heeti
Scripted by: Abrar Al-Heeti
Producer: Celso Bulgatti
Camera: Celso Bulgatti
Video Editor: Celso Bulgatti
Thumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao

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Humanoid Robots Are Performing Surgery Now

We visited UCSD’s Center for the Future of Surgery to learn about the first ever live surgery using humanoid robots. Read more about robotic surgery on CNET.com Hands-On With First Humanoid Robot Surgeon Timecode Chapters: 0:00 Introduction: Humanoid Robots in Surgery 0:35 The Need for Remote & Robotic Surgery 0:59 Challenges of Adapting Humanoid Robots…

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2 days ago

October 4, 2026

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We visited UCSD’s Center for the Future of Surgery to learn about the first ever live surgery using humanoid robots.

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Hands-On With First Humanoid Robot Surgeon

Timecode Chapters:
0:00 Introduction: Humanoid Robots in Surgery
0:35 The Need for Remote & Robotic Surgery
0:59 Challenges of Adapting Humanoid Robots
1:21 Testing the Teleoperation Setup
2:18 Why Live Animal Surgeries Are Necessary
3:00 Performance & Thermal Management Issues
3:32 Potential for AI Autonomy in Surgery
3:59 Key Challenges & Future Outlook

Video Credits:
Host: Jesse Orrall
Scripted by: Jesse Orrall
Producer: Jesse Orrall, Jon Gomez, Owen Poole
Camera: Owen Poole
Video Editor: Jon Gomez, Owen Poole
Thumbnail Designer: Zooey Liao