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SonyAI ยท 2 days ago

Reinforcement Learning Research Intern for Game AI

positionUnited States
timeInternship
remoteRemote
seniorityIntern
money$50/hr - $50/hr
workcardStart in 2026

Sony AI America is a branch of Sony AI focused on using AI to enhance human creativity. They are seeking passionate Ph.D. students for an internship role specializing in deep reinforcement learning for Game AI, where interns will conduct research and collaborate on innovative projects.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)GamingInformation TechnologyProduct ResearchTechnical Support
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Responsibilities

Conduct research using deep RL techniques within game AI contexts
Explore novel algorithms and methodologies to address AI challenges in modern PlayStation games
Develop code to support research endeavors, primarily using Python
Prepare reports and deliver presentations for diverse audiences within the organization
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of AI researchers and developers on ambitious demonstration projects

Qualification

Deep reinforcement learningNeural networks designAI in gamingCommunication skills

Required

Currently pursuing a Ph.D. with a focus on reinforcement learning or possessing equivalent practical experience
Proficiency in designing and troubleshooting neural networks
Enthusiasm for integrating AI solutions into gaming applications
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex ideas to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Company

SonyAI

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Sony AI is Sony's flagship AI organization whose mission is to "Unleash Human Imagination and Creativity with AI".
dateFounded in 2020
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Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN
people-size51-200 employees
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https://ai.sony/

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