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>>ANCHOR: An Emmy-winning TV personality and technology expert in town today. Katie Linendoll,
an RIT alumna, spoke at RIT about innovation and technology. She's regularly featured on
CBS and CNN and contributes to several magazines. She spoke specifically about robotic lifeguards,
military robots and other high-tech technologies.
>>KATIE LINENDOLL: I wanted to focus on the ones that really make a difference and are
impactful on people's lives and also in the world, and I think especially in the world
of robotics. I got to feature a lot of robots today. We've come a long way, and I think
it's topical, fresh and cool to be talking about where we are now and the future-forward
thinking, in terms of progress.
>>ANCHOR: Linendoll graduated from RIT in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in information
technology.