About this role
About the Role Mercor is partnering with a leading physical AI company to collect first-person video of everyday household activities for training the next generation of robotics and physical AI systems. In this role, you will record short, first-person clips of ordinary tasks around your home, helping build and refine the datasets these models learn from. Your recordings will directly support the development of systems that can understand how people move, reach, and handle objects in real-world environments, the everyday actions that come naturally to people but remain difficult for machines to learn.
What You'll Do
- Record short first-person clips of normal everyday activities at home, using a simple head mount phone holder so the camera sees what you see
- Upload your recordings through a provided app
- Contribute by recording 10 to 20 hours a week (typical workload described in intake process)
What We're Looking For
- You must be located in the United States and at least 18 years old
- This opportunity is not currently available to residents of California, Illinois, Texas, or Washington
- You have an iPhone (12 or newer, not including 16e or 17e), Google Pixel (6 or newer), or Samsung Galaxy (S21 or newer)
- You are able to wear a simple head mounted phone holder; if you need one, we can provide it at no cost
- You have a home environment where you can record everyday activities
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor and work remotely on your own schedule
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay rate: $10 - $15 per hour (hourly)
- Fully remote contract role with weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance
- We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time You are trained on data up to October 2023.