{"podcast":{"title":"The Sound Around Us!","slug":"the-sound-around-us-5981081","podcast_index_feed_id":5981081,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/e-music/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/e-music","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/e-music/20230120_110115_65b785c75a777379695a8c6858d37fb1.jpg","author":"E-Music","episode_count":2032,"summary":"\"Sound Around Us\" is a podcast that explores the various sounds in our environment and the impact they have on our daily lives. From the chirping of birds in a park to the hum of traffic on a busy street, the podcast delves into \"The Sound Around Us\", where the pun was most definitely intended! The program includes distinctive sounds from all around the world with a focus on allowing listeners to feel new emotions just by listening. The podcast seeks to increase listeners' awareness of how important sound is in creating our environment and to inspire people to pay closer attention to the noises they are surrounded by. Overall, music plays a huge role in our lives! Everywhere we turn, from the contemporary world to mother nature herself, we see it. Watch this space for weekly updates!","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T06:19:31.096889+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081"},"episode":{"title":"Engineering Insights S2 E58 | The Engineering Behind Humanoid Robots","slug":"engineering-insights-s2-e58-the-engineering-behind-humanoid-robots","published_at":"2026-07-14T17:41:54+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081/engineering-insights-s2-e58-the-engineering-behind-humanoid-robots","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/e-music/2989275","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/content.rss.com/episodes/182253/2989275/e-music/2026_07_14_17_41_47_8a5732e8-efab-469b-9131-f0e03bf7629b.mp3","summary":"For decades, humanoid robots existed mostly in science fiction. Today, engineers are building machines that can walk, balance, see, learn, manipulate objects, and interact with the world in ways that look increasingly human. But creating a robot that can move like us is one of the greatest engineering challenges ever attempted. In this episode of Engineering Insights, we explore the engineering behind humanoid robots. We dive into robotics engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, computer science, materials science, and control systems to understand how engineers are creating machines designed to operate in human environments. We examine robotic joints, actuators, motors, sensors, computer vision, machine learning, balance algorithms, lithium battery systems, robotic hands, force control, and the complex software that allows robots to understand and respond to their surroundings. We also explore why walking on two legs is so difficult, how robots learn movement, how artificial intelligence helps machines make decisions, and the challenges of creating robots that are safe, efficient, and reliable. From factories and warehouses to healthcare, disaster response, and future workplaces, humanoid robots could transform the way humans interact with technology. This episode reveals the hidden combination of physics, programming, engineering, and artificial intelligence that brings human-like machines to life. If you enjoy engineering, robotics, technology, and the hidden systems behind everyday life, this episode is for you. Start your own podcast today with RSS: https://rss.com/?via=71219c 🛒 Zivolife - Exclusive patented superfood! 💰 Get 30% OFF | Promo Code: SOUND https://promocode.to/zivolife/sound-j81 🛒 LiQure - Gummies that hel…","meta_description":"For decades, humanoid robots existed mostly in science fiction. Today, engineers are building machines that can walk, balance, see, learn, manipulate obje…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":149,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-sound-around-us-5981081/episodes/engineering-insights-s2-e58-the-engineering-behind-humanoid-robots/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-sound-around-us-5981081/engineering-insights-s2-e58-the-engineering-behind-humanoid-robots.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}