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80 years ago, we won the freedom to determine our own future.
Today, we build it. 🇮🇳
India’s machines. India’s intelligence. Built for the world.
Happy Independence Day.
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If you prefer to watch the episode on YouTube:
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New Episode: Farid Ahsan (@frdahsan) and Bhanu Pratap Singh (@bhanuism) are the founders of General Autonomy - developing humanoid robots from the ground up in India.
We discuss their vision for humanoids in the Indian market, actuators, AI for humanoids, India's hardware ecosystem, and more.
2:24 From $5 billion social app to robotics
7:02 Why humanoid form factor for India
14:48 Business model before humanoids ship
20:30 Designing actuators in-house
26:21 Off-the-shelf vs custom actuators
31:33 Rare earth magnets, India's opportunity
36:32 The AI stack
40:36 India's ecosystem gap
46:35 Long-term vision
Enough of this nonsense!
Presenting PARAM: India's most powerful indigenous robot dog. Not assembled, not bought, BUILT IN INDIA, built by INDIANS. For our nation, for our century, for our world!
Jai Hind! 🇮🇳
@narendramodi @adgpi @AshwiniVaishnaw @GoI_MeitY @startupindia
Honoured to present our robot dog PARAM to the Hon’ble PM of India Shri @narendramodi, in the presence of @PiyushGoyal, at the #NationalStartupDay2026 Deep Tech showcase by @DPIITGoI @startupindia.
PM’s advice to our founder @frdahsan: take care of PARAM in Delhi winters!
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It's Tuesday folks! Here's what's going on in Indian tech:
1. @temple is coming soon
2. @GeneralAutonomy's robot dog is loose in HSR Layout
3. @hiro_sugimoto_ wrote an excellent Tigerfeathers piece on the inevitability of Meesho
And the week is just getting started 😎
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🚨 EXCLUSIVE: A robot dog has been spotted walking the streets of HSR Layout, Bengaluru. Here's the details:
Dog name: PARAM
Creator: @GeneralAutonomy
Weight: 35kg
Max payload: 20kg
Top speed: 3m/s
Jump height: 1m
Battery: 8 hours + hot swapping
Commercially available: ~Q2 2026
Thank you @Chill_mizaaz for the feature 🙏🏼
This is @GeneralAutonomy - India's most advanced humanoid robotics startup.
Founded by @frdahsan and @bhanuism in HSR Layout, Bengaluru.
They have been building in stealth mode with a team of 10 IITians. And the Crazy part ?
They’ve already built Atom-1 : India’s first walking humanoid
Sharing the full conversation:
The line between imagination and engineering just blurred a little more 🤖✨
Thanks @RuntimeBRT for capturing the vibe at General Autonomy, where humans and robots build the future together
P.S. Our humanoid robot, ATOM-01 will be available for preorders soon
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This is India's top humanoid robotics startup.
You've likely never heard of it.
That's because @GeneralAutonomy has been building in hardcore stealth mode.
Their humanoid, Atom 01, is:
- Made in India
- Autonomous
- 31 kgs
GA invited us to their office. Here's what we saw:
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🇮🇳 Indian Tech Update ‣ Oct 18 2025 🚨
@GeneralAutonomy has successfully gotten their bipedal humanoid robot to walk. It has taken the team of 10 IITians an entire year to build the robot's stack from scratch including datasets, AI models, electronics, and hardware.
Thank you for the feature @caleb_friesen
Here's everything that happened in Indian tech in the last 24 hours:
1. @OlaElectric launched Shakti for energy storage
2. @Exolaunch partnered with Skyroot Aerospace
3. @BONVCommunicat1 broke a drone record
4. @GeneralAutonomy's robot can walk
5. @edoptimize is introducing AI into exam grading
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Walk, trot, run… loading
India’s 1st walking humanoid… loading at a home near you soon!
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Billions of years of evolution distilled to 70 mins of demos @GeneralAutonomy