

Samir Menon, Dexterity CEO on Physical AI, Robot Dexterity & Logistics
Aug 17, 2025
01:03:23
Dr. Samir Menon is the Founder and CEO of Dexterity, Inc., a robotics company building autonomous systems with human-like dexterity to transform logistics, supply chain, and warehousing operations. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University, where his research pioneered simulation models and control theory to study the human musculoskeletal system. With deep expertise in robot control, dynamics, modeling, simulation, and haptic interfaces, Samir has been recognized with two Stanford School of Engineering Fellowships and a Stanford Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship. He holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, where he was a university merit scholar.Topics:
- Building robots with human-like dexterity for industrial applications
- Scaling a robotics company from research to real-world deployment
- The future of automation in logistics and supply chain