Kevin Peterson
CTO of Bedrock Robotics and veteran robotics engineer with experience at Waymo and past projects automating heavy machinery, focusing on autonomy for construction equipment.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 24min
Building brains for bulldozers
Kevin Peterson, CTO of Bedrock Robotics and veteran robotics engineer from Waymo, talks about upgrading heavy construction gear with autonomy. He discusses model choices and training approaches, the role of simulation versus real data, and the engineering challenges of rugged on-machine compute and sensors. He also covers scaling safety and how automation can tackle construction labor shortages.
