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David Hanson - From Disney to Robots: Can Art Shape the Future of AI?
2m 22s
In this segment of Face to Face with the Future, David Hanson reflects on his journey from working at Walt Disney to creating some of the most advanced humanoid robots in the world. He shares how a lifelong passion for art, sculpture, and storytelling continues to shape his approach to artificial intelligence — and why creativity may be as important as engineering in building the future of AI.
Key Takeaways:
• How artistic vision can influence the design and functionality of AI.
• Why crossing boundaries between art, science, and technology leads to innovation.
• The importance of creativity in solving complex AI challenges.
• Lessons from Disney that still guide Hanson’s work today.