The IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) is a premier flagship academic conference in robotics. For over 30-years, IROS has showcased leading-edge research. In hindsight, the work has been seminal, underpinning much of today’s global robotics industries, products, and services. IROS continues to be the place to learn future directions and the latest approaches, designs, outcomes, and networks with the world’s leading roboticists.