A Google DeepMind engineer has some advice for those trying to break into a top AI lab.Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesA Google DeepMind distinguished engineer shared tips for how to land a job at a frontier AI lab.Vladimir Feinberg pointed to three key qualities: "intent," "mathematical maturity," and "grit."He recommended aspiring AI researchers take "difficult, proof-based classes" and code.Getting a sought-after job at a top AI lab m…
Vladimir Fainberg, a prominent engineer and head of Gemini pre-training at Google DeepMind, has published a detailed guide on how to break into the AI industry. His main advice sounds as old-fashioned as it gets: work your ass off.