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Corey Lynch

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Director of AI at Figure

Lynch helped advance robots that learn tasks from demonstrations and language, co-authoring PaLM-E and leading work that let people instruct robots in real time. He now leads Helix, Figure's system for turning camera input and instructions into humanoid-robot actions.

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Background

Current role
Director of AI May 2025-present
Previously
Jun 2023-May 2025Staff AI Engineer, Robot Manipulation,
Jun 2016-Sep 2023Senior Research Scientist, Robotics,
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Last editorial review: September 19, 2026

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The robot-learning researcher helped develop systems that let robots learn from demonstrations and language.

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