OpenAI Opens Applications for Fall 2018 Fellows Program

OpenAI announced it is accepting applications for its Fall 2018 Fellows cohort, offering aspiring AI researchers a six-month paid apprenticeship at the organization.

The OpenAI Fellows program provides participants with hands-on experience in artificial intelligence research while working directly with OpenAI's team. The compensated apprenticeship is designed to help newcomers break into AI research, offering mentorship and real-world project experience at one of the field's leading research laboratories.

This announcement represents OpenAI's continued commitment to developing new talent in the AI field. By offering paid positions rather than unpaid internships, the program aims to make AI research more accessible to candidates from diverse backgrounds who might not otherwise be able to afford extended unpaid training periods.

The six-month duration gives fellows substantial time to contribute to meaningful research projects while learning from experienced researchers. For those looking to transition into