December 26, atAIIN THE CONTEXT OF INCREASED COMPETITION, INTERNSHIPS ARE NO LONGER MERELY OPPORTUNITIES FOR HANDS-ON TRAINING. ACCORDING TO BUSINESS INSIDER, AI IS A SHORT-TERM ENTRY POINTSalaryIt's all right nowIt's like a full-time job in a lot of industries.
THE REPORT MENTIONS THAT THE COMPETITION FOR TALENT AROUND AI R & D HAS ALLOWED TECHNOLOGY GIANTS TO CONSTANTLY UPDATE THEIR PAY CEILINGS。
In June, Meta invested in 14.3 billion yuanTHE "DIRECTIONAL ABSORPTION" OF THE CEOI don't know. Then Google gave $2.4 billionIntroduction of Windowsurf core teamI don't know. OpenAI CEO Altman has publicly stated that Meta triedWith $100 million in contract money, OpenAI employeesMeta's chief technical officer, Bosworth, responded that OpenAI had subsequently given the same conditions。
EVEN WITHOUT THE HEAD COMPANY, THE HEAD OF AI'S START-UP COMPANY RECEIVES A BASIC ANNUAL SALARY OF BETWEEN US$ 300,000 AND US$ 400,000 (THE CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE IS AROUND RMB 288,000 TO RMB 2.81 MILLION)。
WHILE ATTRACTING MATURE TALENT AT HIGH PRICES, HEAD AI IS ALSO INTENSIFYING ITS EFFORTS TO FIND THE NEXT GENERATION OF RESEARCHERS。
Anthropic launched AI Security Researcher SchemeIt is a four-month full-time research project aimed at accelerating the progress of AI security research and developing research talent. Anthropic states that more than 80% of the previous fellows completed publicly releasable research. During the project, the fellows willDIRECTLY GUIDED BY MULTIPLE AI RESEARCHERSA weekly allowance of US$ 3850 (at a current rate of about RMB 27047) is available, with an additional US$ 15,000 per month of credit and office space in Berkeley or London. The next series of projects will be launched in May and July 2026, with applications up to 12 January 2026。
OpenAIStaying FellowThe project will last six months and participants will join OpenAI as full-time staff members to advance the Frontline AI project with the research team. OpenAI stated that the resident fellows would be involved in challenging research missions, would be guided by mentors and would have the opportunity to move to regular staff after the project ended. The monthly salary for the project is $18,300 (the current exchange rate is approximately RMB 129,000) and is based in San Francisco. OpenAI expects to start the application clearance and interview process as early as January 2026。
GoogleStudent researcher projectDoctoral students in computer science and related fields in the United States. Participants will join teams, including Google DeepMind and Google Research, for exploratory research, with a basic annual salary of $113,000 to $150,000 (the current exchange rate is approximately 79.4 to 1.54 million yuan), depending on the workplace and individual experience。
Meta, it's open to manyResearch internshipThe internship cycle is 12 to 24 weeks, with a monthly salary range of US$ 7650 to US$ 12,000 (the current exchange rate is approximately RMB 53742 to RMB 84302), and the research direction covers neurosimulation, natural language processing, generation modelling and computer vision。
At the same time, Meta's rollingVisiting Fellows ProjectFor doctoral students in several higher education institutions. Researchers will carry out research within one year, part-time and full-time summer studies with Meta and the university. The application for the 2026 to 2027 project was opened on 17 November and will end next year on 9 January and is scheduled to start in autumn 2026。