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#TheNest: The emergence of retrofitting robots

Join us for our upcoming The Nest session

In A sustainable future
9 Mar 2022 13:00 – 13:30
Twitter Spaces

Nesta's Sustainable Future Mission Manager and Discovery Hub Senior Data Foresight Lead Karlis Kanders discussed whether retrofitting robots could become a feature of our future homes.

The Nest is our new audio conversation series hosted on Twitter Spaces, where industry experts dig deep into the topics close to our mission.

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Karlis Kanders

Head of Data Science for Discovery and Innovation
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Oliver Zanetti

Senior Mission Manager, sustainable future mission

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9 Mar 2022 13:00 – 13:30
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