Ashish Kumar is a Research Scientist at Meta, a position held since September 2025. Prior to this role, Ashish worked at Tesla as part of the Optimus AI team from July 2023 to September 2025. Earlier experience includes a tenure as a Research Fellow at Microsoft from August 2015 to July 2017. Ashish Kumar earned a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from the University of California, Berkeley, between August 2017 and July 2023, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, obtained in January 2015.
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