Ep. 41 - Warehousing with AI and Drones

In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Sankalp Arora, CEO of Gather AI, about the transformative role of drones and AI in warehouse management. They discuss Sankalp's journey from a PhD in robotics to founding Gather AI, the challenges faced in developing their technology, and the importance of computer vision in modernizing supply chains. Sankalp shares insights on the future of logistics, the significance of understanding customer needs, and advice for aspiring innovators in the field.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Drones in Warehousing
02:13 Sankalp's Background and Journey
05:12 Identifying the Problem in Logistics
10:53 Gather AI's Early Days and MVP Development
16:16 Navigating Company Formation and Investment
19:45 Future Vision and Innovations at Gather AI
27:28 Advice for Students and Future Innovators
33:18 The Importance of Computer Vision in Supply Chain

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