// PERSON
Jan Kautz
ROLE RESEARCHERAT NVIDIAMENTIONS 2LAST SEEN OCTOBER 1, 2026
// BIO
Jan Kautz is Vice President of Learning and Perception Research at NVIDIA, a role he has held since 2018. He leads research in computer vision, deep learning, and related areas, including work on the GR00T foundation models for humanoid robotics. Prior to joining NVIDIA in 2013, he was a tenured faculty member at University College London. He holds a PhD from the Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik and conducted postdoctoral research at MIT.
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// SIGNALS
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mention·arXiv Physical AI·OCTOBER 1, 2026
“Jan Kautz, NVIDIA. VP of Applied Deep Learning Research.”
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mention·arXiv Physical AI·SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
“Linxi 'Jim' Fan, Dieter Fox, Jan Kautz, Yuke Zhu: NVIDIA. Key researchers behind the GR00T N1.5 VLA model”
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