Daniela Rus

Daniela Rus is a prominent computer scientist who specializes in robotics and artificial intelligence. She is known for her work on designing robots that can adapt, learn, and work collaboratively with humans and other machines. As a professor at MIT and director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), she has contributed to advances in autonomous systems, robotics, and decentralized algorithms, helping machines operate efficiently in complex environments. Her research aims to create intelligent, flexible robots that can improve healthcare, transportation, and industries, making technology more capable and integrated into everyday life.