Build and operate the full-stack platform for teleoperating humanoid robots in homes, using Go, Next.js/React, ROS telemetry, and AWS infrastructure.
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R&D-011 Senior Research Scientist (VLAs) at AI Robot Association (AIRoA), which is collecting one million hours of humanoid-robot operation data with hundreds of robots and using it to train the world's most powerful Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models. AIRoA is building an open, shared "robot data ecosystem" (datasets, trained models, benchmarks available to everyone; researchers can evaluate models on standardised humanoid robots). Conduct research on VLA models - training and advancing state-of-the-art robotics foundation models at unprecedented real-world scale. Heiwajima, Tokyo (Development Division); full-time.
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