Research Intern – AI Ethics

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Research Intern in AI Ethics at Sony AI conducting innovative research on ethical challenges of generative AI. Collaborating with diverse teams on meaningful research projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct innovative research in AI ethics, including but not limited to data collection, AI evaluation and harm mitigation.
  • Contribute to the development of tools and frameworks to assess and mitigate AI-related risks in natural language processing and computer vision, such as bias, privacy, copyright and transparency.
  • Improve the performance of open models to detect and mitigate AI harms.
  • Set up technical experiments to conduct evaluations of open models.
  • Contribute to research with the potential for publication.

Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a degree (PhD preferred) in Computer Science or socio-technical AI topics.
  • Strong foundations in AI and machine learning techniques in computer vision or natural language processing.
  • Familiarity with generative AI evaluation, benchmarking, red-teaming or guardrail development.
  • Experience using Python and deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch , HuggingFace Transformers) to develop, fine-tune, or evaluate generative AI models.
  • Strong interest in AI ethics and responsible AI development.
  • Proven research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated and capable of proposing and implementing innovative ideas.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Preferred: Experience with research communities, including having published papers at conferences/journals.