Dive Deep with US Navy SEAL Commander and Robotics Pioneer Doug Horner
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What does it take to become a US Navy SEAL Commander? What does it take to become one of the leading minds in robotics and AI? What type of person can achieve both? Meet Doug Horner.
Doug Horner is a retired US NAVY Seal Commander, current Chairman of Undersea Warfare at the Naval Post Graduate School, brilliant robotics engineer and PhD who has dedicated his career to helping others and “pushing the limits” of what’s possible for both him and technology. During this fascinating episode, Doug shares the story of his journey from the world of finance through SEAL training, discusses what life is like as a SEAL, shares how he pivoted away from active duty towards academics and touches upon some of his biggest achievements in robotics – highlighted by the exploration of Mars and an Arctic adventure that led to an appearance on 60 Minutes.
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1. Dive Deep with US Navy SEAL Commander and Robotics Pioneer Doug Horner (00:00:00)
2. Career Journeys of Navy SEAL and Robotics Expert (00:00:02)
3. Water Polo and SEAL Training (00:12:39)
4. Life as a Navy SEAL (00:26:18)
5. Career in Robotics (00:39:25)
6. Transitioning Careers and Future Perspectives (00:47:53)
7. Connecting With No Wrong Choices Community (01:02:02)
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