KIRO is a global R&D institute specializing in robotics and technology convergence to improve quality of life and national economic development. Our aims are to conduct high-quality R&D, produce a skilled R&D workforce, and advance technologies in robotics and technology convergence from the component level to the system level. KIRO has developed more than 40 different kinds of robots and related technologies over the past decade and has been conducting large state-run R&D projects such as underwater construction robot and disaster response robot projects, involving leading domestic and international organizations. We welcome everyone, especially those who are interested in joining KIRO’s efforts whether as a member of KIRO, a collaborator, or an investor in the research, development and business space of robotics and technology convergence.