February 29, 2004: Future Technology - Jan Newcomb Hodges
Jul 29, 2025•2 hr 52 min•Season 2004Ep. 980
Episode description
Art Bell welcomes Professor Jan Newcomb Hodges, a robotics pioneer who built the first mobile robot to enter the damaged Three Mile Island reactor in 1979. Hodges explains how his decades of work in robotics, including systems for bomb squads, space exploration, and the stealth B-2 bomber program, led him into particle physics and frequency research as he sought faster computing systems beyond the limits of silicon processors. Hodges describes his experimental work with anti-gravity, claiming… Full show notes & guests: https://artbellarchive.org/episode/february-29-2004-future-technology-jan-newcomb-hodges
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