Robotics is very interdisciplinary, and so, except at a very few colleges, there is not a major that is exactly fitted to robotics.

In 2008, I decided I wanted to begin a new venture, so I started Rethink Robotics. We build factory robots that a person can learn to train in just a few minutes. In May 2011, I stepped off the iRobot board.

Hands-on experience is the best way to learn about all the interdisciplinary aspects of robotics.

If you make your robot look exactly like Albert Einstein, then the robot better be as smart as Einstein, or its user is going to feel cheated.

I don't trust anyone except a very, very few people.

She was exactly like who she said she was ... except the picture. She has very curly hair, but it was pulled straight when we met.