Household Activity Video Contributor at Mercor

Household Activity Video Contributor | $10–15/hr | Remote (US Only)

Mercor is partnering with a leading physical AI company to collect first-person video footage of everyday household activities. Your recordings will help train the next generation of robotics and AI systems — teaching machines to understand how people naturally move, reach, and interact with objects in real-world environments.

What You'll Do

• Record short, first-person video clips of routine household tasks using a head-mounted phone holder
• Example tasks include: loading the dishwasher, folding laundry, wiping counters, putting away groceries, making a bed, and tidying rooms
• Upload recordings through a provided app
• Typically contribute 10–20 hours of recordings per week

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be located in the United States and at least 18 years old
• Not currently available to residents of California, Illinois, Texas, or Washington
• Must own a compatible device: iPhone 12 or newer (excluding 16e/17e), Google Pixel 6 or newer, or Samsung Galaxy S21 or newer
• Must be able to wear a simple head-mounted phone holder (provided at no cost if needed)
• Must have a home environment suitable for recording everyday activities

How to Apply

1. Submit your application and complete a brief intake form (~5–10 minutes)
2. Complete a short, AI-led interview (~15 minutes)
3. Most applicants receive a response within 1–14 days

This is a flexible, part-time remote opportunity ideal for individuals looking to contribute meaningfully to cutting-edge AI and robotics research from the comfort of their own home.