Sundae Robotics is an invite-only journal club in San Francisco and Boston for top robotics talent working at the frontier of physical intelligence.

Each week features a moonshot researcher, open discussion, demos, and sundaes, plus private dinners and community events.

Built by founders, researchers, and operators from Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Columbia, and Penn.

In no particular order:

  • Edmond Valar
  • James Xu
  • Angela Zhang
  • Jono Hart
  • Mene Mazarakis
  • Rob Blaine

San Francisco

Weekly · Sundays, 2–5pm
South Bay

Boston

Weekly
TBD

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Past Speakers

San Francisco

Bardienus (Bart) Duisterhof
Session 05
Modality Forcing & 3D Pre-training Objectives for World Models
Bardienus (Bart) Duisterhof, PhD Student, Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute
Kaifeng Zhang
Session 04
Real2Sim-Eval: Engineering Robotic Simulators & Digital Twins for Robot Learning
Kaifeng Zhang, PhD Student, Columbia University & Research Intern, World Labs
Binghao Huang
Session 03
Scaling Touch: Flexible Tactile Skin for Dexterous Manipulation
Binghao Huang, PhD Student, Columbia University
Changhao Wang
Session 02
DexterityGen & SPIDER: From Human Demonstrations to Foundation Controllers
Changhao Wang, Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University
James (Jingxi) Xu
Session 01
Universal Manipulation Exoskeleton (UME): Haptic Teleoperation for Cross-Embodiment Manipulation
James (Jingxi) Xu, Senior Research Scientist, Ant Group & Stanford BDML

Boston

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