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Rodney Brooks is a robotics entrepreneur and Founder, Chairman and CTO of Rethink Robotics (formerly Heartland Robotics). He is also a Founder, former Board Member and former CTO of iRobot Corp. Dr. Brooks is the former Director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and then the MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). Articles and Videos about Rodney Brooks

Raffaillo D'Andrea is Professor of Dynamic Systems and Control at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, where his research redefines what autonomous systems are capable of. He is also co-founder of Kiva Systems (recently acquired by Amazon), a robotics and logistics company that develops and deploys intelligent automated warehouse systems.Articles and Videos about Raffaello D'Andrea

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Raymond "Ray" Kurzweil is an American author, inventor, futurist, a director of engineering at Google. Aside from futurology, he is involved in fields such as optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instruments.

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Yann LeCun (born 1960) is a computer science researcher with contributions in machine learning, computer vision, mobile robotics and computational neuroscience. He is well known for his work on optical character recognition and computer vision using convolutional neural networks. On December 9, 2013, LeCun became the head of Facebook's new Artificial Intelligence laboratory in New York City.Articles and Videos about Yann LeCun

Andrew McAfee is the associate director of the Center for Digital Business at the MIT Sloan School of Management, studying the ways information technology (IT) affects businesses. He is co-author of Race Against the Machine and The Second Machine Age, with Erik Brynjolfsson.Articles and Videos

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