Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 233: CESensored

June 13, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1 min read

The tech gods have reconsidered — wisely — and re-honoured Lora DiCarlo with its Innovation in Robotics award, more than six months after it was revoked just before CES in Las Vegas at the beginning of the year. The awards organization’s leadership apologized, sorta, for how it handled the embarrassing situation, saying it “did not handle this award properly,” and vowed to make changes for future conferences to ensure this didn’t happen again.

Read our special report on the matter here.

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