Research Lead for Robotics, Ethics & Society @ RAI Institute
Leadership & Management
Kate Darling is a leading robotics researcher, author, and technology expert at the MIT Media Lab and a fellow at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center. Her work explores the relationship between humans and intelligent machines, focusing on the social, ethical, and policy implications of robotics and artificial intelligence. With expertise in law, economics, and intellectual property, Kate advises organisations on the future of AI and human-robot interaction. An internationally recognised speaker and writer, her research has been featured by major media outlets, and she received the American Bar Association’s Mark T. Banner Award for excellence in intellectual property law.