Rodney Brooks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rodney Brooks

Australian Roboticist

Date of Birth: 30-Dec-1954

Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Profession: engineer, computer scientist, university teacher, roboticist, artificial intelligence researcher

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Rodney Brooks

  • Rodney Allen Brooks (born 30 December 1954) is an Australian roboticist, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, author, and robotics entrepreneur, most known for popularizing the actionist approach to robotics.
  • He was a Panasonic Professor of Robotics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
  • He is a founder and former Chief Technical Officer of iRobot and co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Technical Officer of Rethink Robotics (formerly Heartland Robotics).
  • Outside the scientific community Brooks is also known for his appearance in a film featuring him and his work, Fast, Cheap & Out of Control.

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