Open Application – Exceptional Talent
San FranciscoOn-site
AI Summary
The role seeks exceptional candidates for applied research in open-ended AI learning systems at a research lab, focusing on building systems that exceed human capacities.
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About Vmax
Vmax is an applied research lab developing AI capable of open-ended learning. We are building systems to exceed humans in all capacities by optimizing beyond the local maxima of learning from human expertise.
About the role
Vmax is always interested in exceptional people who can help us build AI systems capable of open-ended learning. This application is for candidates whose strongest contribution may not fit neatly into one of our current roles, but who have clear evidence of unusually strong ability, agency, and or ambition.
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