Rodney Brooks

Rodney Brooks is a prominent roboticist and entrepreneur, currently serving as the CTO and founder of Robust.AI. Previously, Brooks was the CTO, Chairman, and Founder of Rethink Robotics and co-founder, CTO, and board member at iRobot. Brooks holds a position as the Panasonic Professor of Robotics at MIT. Additionally, Brooks co-founded Lucid and contributed as a compiler hacker and architect. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Science (Hons) and Master of Science from Flinders University.