Episode 144 – Robot trust in humans
Claire chatted to Samuele Vinanzi from Sheffield Hallam University about how robots can tell whether to trust or distrust people.
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Episode 145 – Robotics and automation in manufacturing Claire Asher
Claire chatted to Agata Suwala from the Manufacturing Technology Centre about leveraging robotics to make manufacturing systems more sustainable.

Agata Suwala is a Technology Manager at the Manufacturing Technology Centre, where she leads cutting-edge work in automation and robotics. With over a decade of experience in R&D, Agata specialises in developing and implementing advanced manufacturing systems—particularly for the aerospace sector—transforming complex, skill-intensive processes through automation. Her recent focus is on enabling the transition to a circular economy by leveraging automation and robotics to create sustainable, scalable technologies.

This episode is powered by the Advanced Research + Invention Agency’s Robot Dexterity programme, which aims to transform robotic capabilities and unlock a step-change in human productivity.
Tagged as: Industry, Aerospace, Automation, Dexterity, Circular economy, Recycling.
Claire Asher 13th February, 2026
Claire chatted to Samuele Vinanzi from Sheffield Hallam University about how robots can tell whether to trust or distrust people.
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