Funding the Future of Robotics: Insights from a Top Venture Capitalist
In this exclusive conversation, GEODNET Founder Mike Horton sits down with Darren Liccardo — former VP of Engineering at DJI and Tesla Autopilot lead — to dive deep into:🚀 Darren’s journey from engineer to investor in autonomous technologies🛰 Why now is the “iPhone moment” for physical AI and robotics🌍 The real-world use cases for RTK, AI, robotics, and autonomy🔗 The surprising role of GNSS/RTK in powering next-gen autonomy💡 How GEODNET is making precision positioning accessible to allWhether you're a builder, founder, or curious technologist, this is your front-row seat to the infrastructure powering Web3, smart cities, autonomous vehicles, and beyond.📍“We’re right at the beginning of something huge — where precision meets autonomy, and decentralization meets scale.”📡 Subscribe to stay updated on GEODNET’s mission to Mine the Sky. Learn more: https://geodnet.com/
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How the 2024 Solar Storm Cost Farmers $500M — and How GEODNET Prevents It
In this episode, GEODNET Project Creator Mike Horton dives deep into the impact of the 2024 solar storm that disrupted precision farming across North America — costing an estimated $500 million in agricultural losses.Learn why 70% of farmers rely on GPS guidance, how solar weather can derail planting seasons, and why GEODNET offers a superior solution to traditional satellite-based correction systems like StarFire, RTX, and TerraStar.If you're a farmer, agritech enthusiast, or just want to know how to make your GPS guidance more resilient and accurate, this is a must-watch.
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The Future of AI and Robotics: Auki & GEODNET
New Podcast with Auki! Auki is a DePIN for collaborative machine perception networks through vision. Imagine a world where when one device detects a change in the physical world, all devices instantly become aware of it.
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The Future of 3D Mapping: ROVR & GEODNET
ROVR is a DePIN project mapping high-quality 3D data for large-scale AI training.Join Guang Ling, CEO of ROVR, and Mike Horton, Project Creator of GEODNET, as they discuss:🔹 How ROVR is revolutionizing precise 3D data capture with GEODNET’s RTK network🔹 ROVR’s devices: TX & LightCone (LC)🔹 ROVR’s current reward mechanism🔹 The shared vision of ROVR and GEODNET to transform the 3D data industry
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Why Pros Are Switching To GEODNET! | How GEODNET is Revolutionizing Construction & Farming
In this week's podcast, Mike Horton sits down with Brad Stearns from South Dakota, a GEODNET user and deployer. Brad shares how he discovered GEODNET while searching for cost-effective RTK solutions for his construction and land development business, saving time and money compared to traditional subscriptions.💡 Topics Covered:✅ How GEODNET outperforms traditional RTK subscriptions✅ RTK’s role in construction, surveying, and farming✅ Real-world testing vs. Trimble—GEODNET’s accuracy surprises experts✅ Expanding RTK networks and building a business with TrueNav RTK✅ The future of automation—RTK-powered drones & robotic mowersBrad’s experience proves that affordable, high-precision RTK is here—and it’s disrupting the industry!
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