Apple has started a one-year residency program for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics - Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) professionals and graduates who want to create products that use artificial intelligence and machine learning. impact".
After John Giannandrea said that artificial intelligence and machine learning are deeply connected to everything Apple does, the company launched a residency program (a temporary stay to develop a specific project) for experts in that field. . This one-year program is designed to attract experts from diverse backgrounds and engage them in the corresponding AI / ML projects they have underway.
It was first announced on Twitter via researcher Michael Rennaker's account, and Apple has posted a description of the requirements on its website.
Excited to announce a new program designed to help experts in applied fields create machine learning-based products and experiences. Presentation of the AI / ML residency program: https://t.co/GPBMImkU5f
– Michael Rennaker (@MrRennaker) 27 agosto 2020
“The program aims to invest in the technical and theoretical development of machine learning. of the resident and help advance their professional career. Residents will be able to gain experience working on large-scale projects together with our machine learning teams. ”
Apple is already recruiting for this program and has openings in several locations, from Cupertino and Seattle to Cambridge and Zurich. While no start date has been specified, the program is expected to start in summer 2021.
The best known face of artificial intelligence and machine learning projects is Siri, but these technologies are being implemented in more and more aspects of Apple products, from photography to music, from handwriting to speech recognition.
