Aaron Saunders
Chief Technology Officer
Boston Dynamics
Aaron Saunders, Chief Technology Officer at Boston Dynamics, is a dedicated expert in innovative robot development. With over 20 years at Boston Dynamics, he has held key roles, including Vice President of Engineering. He leads multidisciplinary teams to set the company’s technological vision and align R&D with business needs. He holds a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Victoria and a Bachelor’s from the University of Alberta.
Schedule
20 mins
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts - Bluma Appel Theatre
From R2-D2 to IRL: How Machine Learning is Shaping the Future of Robotics
Discover how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing robotics, enabling the creation of more intelligent, adaptive, and efficient machines. In this session, we’ll explore the magic behind advanced algorithms that let robots learn from their surroundings, make real-time decisions, and keep getting better at what they do. Say goodbye to boring tasks—because who wouldn’t want a smart robot to handle the daily grind?
