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Pika · 10 months ago

Summer Research Internship

positionPalo Alto, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$10,000/mo - $10,000/mo

Pika is a startup that develops an AI-powered platform for editing and generating films from captions and still images. They are seeking talented individuals with exceptional technical machine learning skills to work on mission-critical projects using large-scale GPUs.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIGraphic DesignVideo
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Responsibilities

Design and implement innovative generative AI features for integration into our products
Collaborate with Research and Product teams to fine-tune models, including tasks like dataset creation, model optimization, and evaluation
Build tools and methodologies to evaluate model performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement robust solutions

Qualification

PythonPyTorchVisual AI technologiesDiffusion modelsTransformersMultimodal generative AIModel optimizationDataset creationModel evaluation

Required

Strong proficiency in Python with substantial experience using PyTorch
Hands-on experience with visual AI technologies, including diffusion models and Transformers (experience can stem from professional, academic, or open-source projects such as Stable Diffusion)
Passion for exploring and experimenting with multimodal generative AI, and familiarity with recent advancements in the field, along with creative ideas for applying research to products

Benefits

Catered Lunch/Dinner in office
Weekly culture events for the team - dinners, bowling, lazertag (pew pew)

Company

Pika

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Pika is an AI platform that allows users to create videos from text prompts, including text to video, image to video, and editing tools.
dateFounded in 2023
location
Palo Alto, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://pika.art

H1B Sponsorship

Pika has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (9)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$135M
Key Investors
Spark CapitalLightspeed Venture Partners
2024-06-05Series B· $80M
2023-11-28Series A· $35M
2023-09-01Seed· $5M

Leadership Team

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Demi Guo
Co-Founder & CEO
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