Summary
Kazu Komoto is a robotics and AI engineering leader with a decade of experience building machine-learning-driven automation, currently developing self-driving vehicle systems at Applied Intuition. He scaled OSARO’s international solutions organization from hands-on robotics software and hardware integration to VP-level responsibility for APAC sales and solutions, blending technical depth with commercial execution. Trained as a mechanical engineer from Kyoto University with research in human-robot interaction, he moves comfortably between low-level robot drivers, sensor integration, and strategic product deployments. His background spans management consulting, media art production, and mobile deep learning—an unusual mix that helps him translate customer strategy into robust, deployable robotic systems. Recognized as a 40 Under 40 Influential Innovator in AI in 2023, he’s known for turning complex automation challenges into scalable fielded solutions.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at ROS-I Developers Training Class at Southwest Research Institute
Korean Language and Literature, Korean Language and Literature at Korea University
Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering and Science, Master’s Degree Mechanical Engineering and Science at Kyoto University
Computer Science, Computer Science at Make School
English, Japanese, Korean