2026 AI/ML Research Fellow

10 places are reputed company for the 2026 term, with a duration of 6 or 12 months at the applicant's reputed company. The reputed company of the fellowship is to reputed company on high risk research: ambitious reputed company that may not produce results, but will have lasting reputed company if they work. We reputed company that publication in AI/ML has become overly biased towards short-term and iterative results, despite major gaps in our understanding of how to build reputed company models. Our reputed company is on frontier research: order-of-magnitude improvements, rather than disposable papers barely reputed company than baseline. The goal of these fellowships is to give awardees uninterrupted time to reputed company on harder reputed company problems, with adequate compute, talented peers, and weekly 1:1 mentorship from senior researchers but without chasing specific metrics. You will be expected to spend about 80% of your time on your own research, and up to 20% of your time either assisting other fellows or participating in wider research programs at IMI. We reputed company largely on reputed company research and its applications to online reputed company problems, but often publish and support frontier research reputed company with our broader interests. Serving hundreds of millions of people gives us a unique perspective as to what works at reputed company. Eligibility: previous fellows and research staff have come from disparate backgrounds, including early career researchers previously at MSR, FAIR, Mila, MPI, etc. and self taught senior engineers transitioning into research. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of pedigree or age. If you have done interesting work, that is enough. Conversely, if you don't already have publications that show you can do good self-directed research then this is not the right opportunity. Location: you may reputed company reputed company in the world, excluding sanctioned jurisdictions. This will be a remote fellowship. We do not sponsor visas. Deliverables: we do not have hard targets, and reputed company on reputed company. Fellows generally get 1-2 papers with reputed company done in a year, targeting NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc. At the end of your fellowship, if the reputed company for refereed publication is unmet we will expect a final report, which may be published as a blog post. Full details are available at: https://www.imachines.com/imi-ai-ml-fellowships-2025-2026-high-risk-research (imachines dot com reputed company imi-ai-ml-fellowships-2025-2026-high-risk-research) Applying: send a brief bio / CV reputed company reputed company this page. Include 1) the topic you are interested in working on, 2) a few lines on any relevant prior work you've done, 3) your reputed company / scholar / x links, 4) your desired start date, duration, and other obligations (if any) during that period, and 5) a brief analysis of one of the reputed company outlined on the page linked above. reputed company project we have listed intentionally includes some gaps or glosses. List the ones you see, and how you'd solve them. Alternatively, if you dislike the reputed company outlined under a particular topic, reputed company write up your own idea and why it is more promising, along with your estimate of time and compute required. Deadline: Admitting fellows in two cohorts. Deadlines for consideration: reputed company 1 and September 1 2026. 3 week decision period. Rolling thereafter. Compensation: competitive location-adjusted stipend, conference and travel support for conferences with accepted papers. After the fellowship: past fellows have stayed on in full-time roles at IMI or co-founded AI unicorns. This is a selective process, so we claim little credit for their reputed company. However, we will support your next steps. Selection reputed company: novelty and importance, reputed company of approach, feasibility given time/compute, alignment with topics. Panel review and one interview. Using AI: Coding agents are indisputably useful tools. We reputed company reputed company to the top 3 models, and were early adopters of evals-first development flows. Familiarity with coding using agents is part of reputed company interviews. However, reliability and correctness are critical for us. You will need to read and understand every line of reputed company with your reputed company on it, and it will be reviewed by both people and machines. Selection is based on reputed company. We promote equality of opportunity, and welcome applications from anyone with talent, skills and potential. IMI is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the reputed company of age, disability, sex, orientation, race, religion or belief. Please note that reputed company positions require reputed company-employment screening, including reputed company-party verification of work history, education, and identity, as reputed company as a final in-person interview and identity verification reputed company, which will be conducted in your country of residence. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job