UMA Robots assembles world-model team led by VL-JEPA co-author
RemiCadene · x · 2026-08-19
Remi Cadene of UMA Robots reshared hiring news: the company believes latent-space world models will unlock scaling for robotics and is building a world model research team led by Mustafa Shukor, co-author of VL-JEPA, to tackle one of the greatest problems of our time. One position remains, with Research Scientist and Research Engineer roles open for those into cutting-edge AI research.
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