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Luma AI Chief Scientist Jiaming Song, who led training for the Dream Machine video generator, has departed

Song helped drive Luma's transition to multimodal foundation models.

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Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

6:10 PM · May 30, 2026 View on X

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI congrats Jiaming - excited to see what’s next!

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
3:38 AM · May 31, 2026 · 855 Views

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI It will be exciting to see what is next

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
1:55 AM · May 31, 2026 · 778 Views

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI Congratulations on wonderful progress over the last three years, Jiaming. Excited to see what you work on next, after a nice break!

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
1:51 AM · May 31, 2026 · 896 Views

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI Great run, Jiaming!

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
1:35 AM · May 31, 2026 · 686 Views

time for some vacation stuff

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
5:36 AM · May 31, 2026 · 952 Views

@sainingxie @LumaLabsAI Thanks! I still remember you telling me DiT was the right thing to do right before I started haha

Saining XieSaining Xie@sainingxie

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI congrats Jiaming - excited to see what’s next!

3:38 AM · May 31, 2026 · 855 Views
4:16 AM · May 31, 2026 · 559 Views

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI Looking forward to your next adventure!

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
5:14 AM · May 31, 2026 · 76 Views

@baaadas @RainbowYuhui @LumaLabsAI Congrats for a great run Jiaming! Looking forward to what’s next! 🎉 Hope you’ll have a nice vacation first! :)

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
4:29 AM · May 31, 2026 · 246 Views

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI I am very impressed with what you have achieved during your Luma tenure. Looking forward to seeing you continue influencing the whole field in your new journey. @baaadas

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
4:18 AM · May 31, 2026 · 289 Views

@baaadas @LumaLabsAI great chapter. best of luck with what's next Jiaming!

Jiaming SongJiaming Song@baaadas

Yesterday was my last day at @LumaLabsAI. Over the last three years, I had the privilege of helping drive the company's transition from 3D AI to video generation and native multimodal foundation models. I am grateful to have worked alongside an extraordinary group of researchers, and I look forward to seeing the next chapter of the company's story unfold.

1:10 AM · May 31, 2026 · 18.8K Views
2:17 AM · May 31, 2026 · 452 Views
Luma AI Chief Scientist Jiaming Song, who led training for the Dream Machine video generator, has departed · Digg