Job description
AI startup looking for politically-minded individuals to help an AI learn how to navigate difficult political conversations - especially in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Any ideological positions are welcome!
Company
Dugree is a stealth startup working on AI and its intersection with Israel/Palestine, and other politically polarizing areas of discourse. Our goal is to help people to communicate better when they exist in different political realities, and we're using AI to help us do just that. You can learn more about our approach here: https://app.mindstone.com/annotate/article_Ajr36sUjKEOP4Z15Gb
Role
This position will be responsible for having discussions about Israel/Palestine, and perhaps other politically contentious areas of discourse, and, in the process, helping to train an AI to learn how to steward the conversation towards a healthy place. No technical skills are necessary.
You will be responsible for:
- Staying informed about the conflict
- Having open-ended conversations with people you disagree with
- Helping to evaluate the AI
If you are located in New York City, please join us at our Manhattan office. This role can also be remote.
Organization
You will be working in a small team alongside the founders, and with other interns.
Qualifications
There are no pre-set qualifications, but preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate:
- Attention to detail - grammatical, linguistic, or visual
- Ability to start projects and see them to completion
- Curiosity and the ability to teach yourself
- A political and social awareness
Expectations
Immediate start date for 4-8 hours per week commitment. Three months program.
Salary
This internship is unpaid.