Boris Sofman

Boris is the Co-founder and CEO of Bedrock Robotics, an SF-based company focused on enabling fully autonomous heavy machinery to drive improvements in the cost, schedule, safety, and predictability of projects. Before that, Boris was an executive at Waymo leading the autonomous trucking application and key core technologies in the push to launch autonomous cars to the public. Fully driverless cars in the Waymo One ride-hailing network have driven over 100M driverless miles at super-human levels of safety. Prior to this, Boris led a consumer robotics company, Anki, as they released innovative consumer entertainment products globally. Boris holds a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University.