Craig Cheney

Craig Cheney, PhD, is a highly accomplished professional in the field of robotics and technology, currently serving as the Cofounder and CTO of LabyrinthAI since January 2025. Prior to this role, Craig worked as a Robotics Research Scientist at The AI Institute and co-founded Impact Biosystems, where leadership involved overseeing teams to develop Pact Sense, an innovative mechanical muscle analyzer for athletes. Academic credentials include a PhD in Robotics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where Craig also completed a Master's and Bachelor's degree in related fields. Additional experience encompasses research and teaching roles at MIT, with a focus on bioinstrumentation and robotics education for middle and high school students. Early career positions included mechanical engineering and product design internships at companies such as Barrett Technology and Autodesk.