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Can a Robot Build Better, Cheaper Houses?

Can a Robot Build Better, Cheaper Houses?Neu51 Min.

Jason Ballard is the co-founder and CEO of ICON. Jason's problem is this: Can you use 3-D printing to build houses that are cheaper, better and more interesting than the houses we build now?

In this episode, Jason explains:

Why construction methods are so slow to change How 3D printing opens up new designs for houses How building on the Moon shaped the way Icon builds on Earth The challenge of scaling to printing thousands of houses Connect with us:

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