March 31, 2026
If you think humanoid robots are just a "someday" technology, this week changed everything.In Episode 71, Annie Delgado and Matt Snow break down the moment a Figure AI humanoid robot walked into the White House, greeted guests, and left—no longer a demo, but a real-world interaction. But the real story for you is Amazon’s latest acquisition: a robotics company designed for homes and schools, not warehouses. In this episode: 0:00 - Guest Host Matt Snow & The "Unnerving" Week 1:12 - Meta’s AI Data Breach: The "Perfectly Dumb Machine" 4:00 - The "Pack and Play" AI Risk Framework 6:31 - Alibaba Qwen: Running Powerhouse AI Locally 10:11 - The Control Point: Centralized vs. Employee-Built Apps 12:13 - Air Street Capital: The $232M Ecosystem Land Grab 14:07 - Figure AI: A Humanoid Robot in the White House 16:37 - Waymo vs. Uber: Risking Your Life for the "Vibes" 18:54 - Amazon’s New Robots: Coming to Homes and Schools 21:14 - Sci-Fi Reality: Guarding the Machines