Ocean engineering: Don’t let the robots have all the fun

MIT Mechanical Engineering alum Grace C. Young ‘14 is a Research Engineer and Lead Scientist at X, Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory (formerly GoogleX), where her team is creating radical new technologies to protect the ocean while feeding humanity sustainably. Her talk, Don’t Let Robots Have All the Fun: From Living Underwater to Building Enterprise AI for the Ocean, was the 2024 R.B. Wallace Lecture of Ocean Engineering.