Company targets US universities in hunt for AI talent | University World News
Wind Information, China’s Bloomberg-like financial data services provider, plans to kick off a recruitment drive in the United States, as more tech firms step up the search for artificial intelligence or AI talent, reports Sarah Dai, writes about technology and the New Economy around Greater China for South China Morning Post.
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The week-long programme is to include at least four on-campus career
talks in colleges including the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign, the University of Michigan and the University of
Rochester. The company said it needs graduates with a proven research
track record in areas such as machine learning, feature detection and
deep learning, along with software engineers and user interface
designers.
The move comes as demand for jobs in the country’s artificial
intelligence sector increased fivefold in the first six months of this
year, according to Lagou, a technology recruitment website in China.
Data from the site showed the most popular technology and engineering
jobs were in related product design, software and app development. Full report on the South China Morning Post site
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