Gary Bradski

Gary Bradski is an influential leader in the field of computer vision and artificial intelligence, currently serving as Chief Science Officer at Bonsai Robotics since July 2025, where responsibilities include developing an end-to-end outdoor platform AI. As President of the OpenCV Open Source Vision Foundation since January 2012, Gary oversees the dominant globally recognized computer vision library, OpenCV. Gary also holds the position of Director at the Open Source Vision Foundation, an organization that encompasses multiple computer vision projects. Additionally, Gary advises several innovative companies such as Lambda Labs, Ambi Robotics, Plus One Robotics, Itseez3D, and Pinscreen, contributing expertise in areas ranging from robotics to 3D capture technology. Gary's academic credentials include a PhD in AI from Boston University and a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.