Yoonseo Kang, Canadian Robotics Wiz
He disappointed his parents when he decided not to go to college but Kang has shown them that he has thrived without a degree.
10 years ago I wrote a story for The Toronto Star about Yoonseo Kang winning a Thiel Fellowship that provided $100,000 with the proviso that he not go to college. At the time, Kang was living on the Open Source Ecology farm in Missouri helping to design and build open source hardware. Here’s an update in The Toronto Star on the Canadian robotics wiz, who started his own company and is building a humanoid robot.
