Summary
Paul Robertson is the founder and President of Dynamic Object Language Labs (Dollabs Inc.), leading R&D at the intersection of AI, computer vision, and robotics to deliver perceptually enabled, self-adaptive software and physically embedded autonomous systems. With a DPhil from Oxford and prior research roles at MIT CSAIL and Raytheon BBN, he brings deep academic rigor to DARPA-funded programs where he served as PI on initiatives like SAFER and EDCS. His work spans symbolic learning, advanced programming environments, and cognitive architectures, reflecting a rare blend of theoretical foundations and practical system-building. Based in Haverhill, MA, Paul has steered Dollabs since 2010 to push language models and AI systems toward real-world impact while actively recruiting talent to scale those efforts. Not obvious from titles alone: his career threads influence across defense research, academic labs, and startup culture, enabling cross-domain solutions that balance autonomy, perception, and adaptable software design.
10 years of coding experience
DPhil, DPhil at University of Oxford
BA, BA at University of Essex
English, French, Japanese, globish