Machine Learning Internship, Manipulation
Persona AI
About this role
The Machine Learning Intern (Manipulation) at Persona AI will be responsible for developing and enhancing machine learning models and associated infrastructure for humanoid robots. The role includes monitoring model performance in real-world applications, collaborating on the design of the ML software stack related to manipulation, navigation, locomotion, and perception, and engaging with state-of-the-art research in robot learning. Candidates should have experience with deep learning frameworks and cloud computing, and a strong understanding of the practical challenges in deploying AI models.
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About Persona AI
personainc.aiPersona AI is a Houston-based robotics company focusing on the development of next-generation humanoid robots designed for heavy industrial applications. Their mission is to tackle challenging jobs typically deemed "dull, dirty, and dangerous," such as those found in shipbuilding, construction, and energy sectors, by integrating advanced robotic dexterity and modularity. The company leverages expertise rooted in NASA technologies and aims to revolutionize labor in complex environments by providing adaptable robotic solutions capable of performing skilled tasks efficiently. Persona AI is on track to deliver pre-production units by the end of 2026, positioning itself as a key player in the future of industrial automation.
Recent company news
ABS and Persona AI Partner to Bring Humanoid Robotics to Shipyards, Advancing Safety and Productivity
Sep 23, 2025
Persona AI and State of Louisiana Launch Humanoid Robot Pilot at SSE Steel Fabrication
1 month ago
Persona AI Raises $27M Oversubscribed Pre-Seed to Deliver the Future of Humanoid Robotics
May 14, 2025
Persona AI expands in the Ion as Rice and Ion District support growth of AI innovation
May 7, 2025
State of Louisiana and Persona AI Launch Humanoid Pilot at SSE Steel Fabrication
1 month ago
About Persona AI
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$73k – $101k
per year
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