Hod Lipson

Hod Lipson
Hod Lipson in 2013
Born1967 (age 58–59)
Haifa, Israel
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materTechnion (B.Sc. 1989, Ph.D. 1998)
Known forFab@Home, Self aware robots, self replicating robots
Scientific career
FieldsRobotics, Artificial Intelligence, Mechanical Engineering
InstitutionsMIT, Brandeis University, Cornell, Columbia
Doctoral advisorMoshe Shpitalni

Hod Lipson (born 1967) is an American-Israeli robotics engineer. He is the director of Columbia University's Creative Machines Lab. Lipson's work focuses on evolutionary robotics, digital manufacturing, artificial life, and creating machines that can demonstrate some aspects of human creativity and Self Awareness. His publications have been cited more than 56,000 times, and he has an h-index of 94, as of 17 October 2025. Lipson is interviewed in the 2018 documentary on artificial intelligence Do You Trust This Computer?

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