Greg Shklovski

Deploying Humanoid Robots @ Foundation · Robot Learning Research · Startups

I build practical robot learning systems and fast demos for startups. My work spans on-device perception, imitation learning for manipulation, and human-in-the-loop interfaces that make robots useful in the real world.

YC demo background

Projects

Selected projects and demos

Skills

PythonC++PyTorchCUDATensorRTROS 2OpenCVOpen3DMediaPipeDiffusion PolicyImitation LearningTypeScriptReactFastAPI

Experience

Forward Deployed Engineer · Foundation
Aug 2025Present
Orange County, CA
  • Deploy humanoid robots to customers; integrate hardware, perception, and control into reliable demos and pilots.
  • Close the loop between research and deployment with a focus on safety, reliability, and iteration speed across perception, control, and demos.
Undergraduate Researcher · CalPlug, Calit2 (UCI)
Sep 2023Jun 2025
Irvine, CA
  • Trained and deployed adaptive intention recognition enabling a UR-3e arm to assist with ambiguous manufacturing tasks.
  • Built data collection, labeling, and evaluation pipelines; delivered baselines for intent and state-change recognition.
Software Engineering Intern · Relativity Space
Jun 2024Sep 2024
Long Beach, CA
  • Built an ETL pipeline powering the Factory Platform (Python, GraphQL).
  • Improved data reliability and schema evolution for manufacturing workflows.
Software Engineering Intern · Summit Technology Laboratory
Jan 2024Jun 2024
Irvine, CA
  • Shipped two full-stack apps (C#/.NET + Angular).
  • Implemented auth, database, file system, and calibration workflows.

Publications

Awards

Media

Hungry Monkey — YC demo photo
Hungry Monkey — YC demo photo
Demoing Hungry Monkey at YC — rescuing your last-minute holiday restaurant search.
Foundation Phantom MK1
Foundation Phantom MK1
Foundation Phantom MK1 — field deployment work.

Get in touch

I’m excited to collaborate with teams pushing embodied AI into the real world. Reach out on LinkedIn or explore more demos on Devpost.