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Robots That Think: Hype, Reality, and the Next Frontier of AI

Robots That Think: Hype, Reality, and the Next Frontier of AI

Tuesday 16 June 2026·4:30pm·Engine Shed
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Date & Time

Tuesday 16 June 2026

4:30pm

Location

Engine Shed

Station Approach, Temple Meads, Bristol, BS1 6QH

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Price

Free

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techSPARK / Engine Shed

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An evening at Bristol's flagship innovation hub separating genuine breakthroughs from breathless hype in robotics and AI. Grounded talks on where embodied AI actually stands today and where it's heading next, plus networking with the South West's deep-tech, research and startup community.

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