## Team member

# Dhruv Batra

Co-founder and Chief Scientist

[https://dhruvbatra.com](https://dhruvbatra.com/)

Previously, Senior Director leading FAIR Embodied AI at Meta and Associate Professor, Georgia Tech. His teams developed [the multimodal AI assistant](https://www.instagram.com/zuck/p/C0w4Agjvq5_/?img_index=1) in [Ray-Ban Meta SmartGlasses](https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24138090/ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-ai-wearables), built [Habitat](https://aihabitat.org/): the fastest 3D simulator for training virtual robots, and demoed a robotic assistant with [Boston Dynamics' Spot](https://bostondynamics.com/case-studies/advanced-ai-adding-capabilities-to-spot-through-research/) at the [2024 White House Correspondent’s dinner](https://thehill.com/policy/4624825-artificial-intelligence-correspondents-weekend-tgaifriday-lunch/). Best paper awards/nominations in every area of AI (vision, language, ML, robotics).