Ken Goldberg: Professor and Artist

CS/IEOR/Art Practice Prof. Ken Goldberg, who is also affiliated with Radiation Oncology at UCSF, is the subject of an interview with Ron Latanision and Cameron Fletcher for the National Academy of Engineering. Goldberg discusses the relationship between art and science in Western culture, the dual nature of his career trajectory, his passion for robot-related art, and why he is optimistic about the future of technology.  He also describes some of his projects, including the Telegarden installation, the African Robotics Network, and his Emmy-nominated film collaboration “Why We Love Robots.”