Luma Team Member Departs After Building Gen Tools as Designer-Turned-Engineer
graycrawford · x · 2026-11-12
graycrawford, a designer-turned-engineer at Luma (the company behind Dream Machine), announced Friday was his last day. Joining in 2024 as a designer, he leaves having built production-class generation tools and an agentic canvas, worked alongside researchers across every model launch, made his own image interpolation model, and prototyped realtime world model interfaces. He thanked his collaborators and says he's excited for what comes next.
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