The Norman Foster Foundation organized Robotics Atelier, a week-long event at the headquarters of the Architectural Foundation in Madrid with the support of the Rolex Institute.
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The society is on the verge of a second digital era: transformation through robotics and artificial intelligence. These technological innovations can change every aspect of our lives in different ways. The five-day Robotics Atelier workshop, led by Professor Matthias Kohler and his team, brought together ten of the best students from different countries. They were selected by specialized universities and universities in London, Stuttgart, Madrid, Barcelona, Singapore, Mumbai, Santiago, Ghana, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the USA and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH). Lectures and keynote speeches posted online.