2026 Machine Learning Research Intern at Lambda

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
InternshipJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or Ph.D. student in Computer Science or related field, focusing on Machine Learning
  • Demonstrated project experience or publications in relevant areas
  • Proficient in PyTorch or similar frameworks
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research in foundation models for language, vision, life sciences, and robotics (Track 1)
  • Perform multi-modal research, including building efficient data and evaluation toolkits (Track 1)
  • Publish findings in top-tier ML research conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV/ECCV, ACL, SIGGRAPH), and/or as technical blogs, public datasets, benchmarks, and open-source tools (Track 1)
  • Maximize training and inference performance for large-scale AI systems (Track 2)
  • Conduct systematic model and agent evaluation (Track 2)
  • Publish findings in top-tier ML systems conferences (e.g., MLSys, OSDI, SOSP, NSDI), and/or as technical blogs, public datasets, benchmarks, and open-source tools (Track 2)
  • Work on foundation models, multi-modal, agents, system benchmarking, and performance optimization

Skills

Machine Learning
PyTorch
Foundation Models
Multi-Modal
Generative AI
System Benchmarking
Performance Optimization
Agents
Research
Publications

Lambda

Cloud-based GPU services for AI training

About Lambda

Lambda Labs provides cloud-based services for artificial intelligence (AI) training and inference, focusing on large language models and generative AI. Their main product, the AI Developer Cloud, utilizes NVIDIA's GH200 Grace Hopper™ Superchip to deliver efficient and cost-effective GPU resources. Customers can access on-demand and reserved cloud GPUs, which are essential for processing large datasets quickly, with pricing starting at $1.99 per hour for NVIDIA H100 instances. Lambda Labs serves AI developers and companies needing extensive GPU deployments, offering competitive pricing and infrastructure ownership options through their Lambda Echelon service. Additionally, they provide Lambda Stack, a software solution that simplifies the installation and management of AI-related tools for over 50,000 machine learning teams. The goal of Lambda Labs is to support AI development by providing accessible and efficient cloud GPU services.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$372.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Nebius' holistic cloud platform challenges Lambda's market share in AI infrastructure.
AWS's 896-core instance may draw customers seeking high-performance cloud solutions.
Existential crisis in Hermes 3 model raises concerns about Lambda's AI model reliability.

Differentiation

Lambda offers cost-effective Inference API for AI model deployment without infrastructure maintenance.
Nvidia HGX H100 and Quantum-2 InfiniBand Clusters enhance Lambda's AI model training capabilities.
Lambda's Hermes 3 collaboration showcases advanced AI model development expertise.

Upsides

Inference API launch attracts enterprises seeking low-cost AI deployment solutions.
Nvidia HGX H100 clusters provide competitive edge in high-performance AI computing.
Strong AI cloud service growth indicates rising demand for Lambda's GPU offerings.

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