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Tuomas Haarnoja

Co-founder of Eka Robotics. Former Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, where he worked on reinforcement learning. PhD from UC Berkeley (2018) on maximum entropy deep reinforcement learning, creator of the Soft Actor-Critic algorithm.

Finnish · 1 current role · 1 founding

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  • Eka Roboticsverified→
    Founder

    Eka Robotics is a Cambridge, MA-based physical AI startup building general-purpose robotic intelligence through its [Vision-Force-Action (VFA)](https://ekarobot

    Seed · $11M1 model
  • Google DeepMindverified→
    Former Research Scientist

    AI research lab and subsidiary of Alphabet, headquartered in London with major presence in Mountain View, California.

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Sources (3)

  1. https://www.linkedin.com/in/tuomas-haarnoja
  2. https://x.com/haarnoja · 2026-04-01
  3. https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2018/EECS-2018-176.html · 2018-12-01

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