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Humanoid Robots Could Arrive by 2027 | Max Poff

November 11, 2026 · 20 min

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Alberto Arrighi and Max Poff from Stack AI break down what it actually takes to push enterprise AI agents into production at scale. They discuss moving beyond simple chat demos, securing air-gapped deployments for defense contractors, and their timeline for embodied intelligence. Check out our sponsor Lovable: https://lovable.dev. Turn ideas into software people love.



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Timestamps:

(00:00) Introduction (01:01) Roles in Enterprise AI Strategy (02:40) Enterprise Behavior Around Adopting Agents (05:15) Hardest Parts of Production Scale (07:08) Engineering Stack and RSI Realities (10:01) On-Prem Deployments and Security Trends (13:24) Unlocking Scale With Asana Integration (16:05) Embodied AI and 2027 Predictions

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Note: This podcast is not investment, legal, or tax advice, and is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. Hosts and guests may hold positions in the companies and securities discussed; do your own research before acting on anything you hear.


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