US robotics and AI research institute founded by Marc Raibert (founder of Boston Dynamics), funded by Hyundai Motor Group; develops smarter, more agile and easier-to-use robots.
The Robotics and AI Institute (RAI Institute), known until 2024 as the Boston Dynamics AI Institute, is a US research institute founded in 2022 by Marc Raibert, the founder of Boston Dynamics. Funded by Hyundai Motor Group, the institute researches future generations of robots that are smarter, more agile and easier to use. Its five core research areas are dexterous manipulation, advanced learning for control, data-driven AI models for physical robot interaction, navigation in challenging environments, and the ethics of robots in society. It is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with offices in Zurich and Tokyo.
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Founder of Boston Dynamics and a pioneer of dynamic robotics; formerly a professor at MIT and Carnegie Mellon.
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