Twelve Labs

ML Research Scientist

Seoul, South Korea

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI & Machine Learning, Data & AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have a PhD in a related field or a Master's degree with 3+ years of industry experience. Research experience and interest in fields such as Video Understanding, Multimodal Language Modeling, or similar areas is required. The ability to independently lead research projects and experience in developing large-scale commercial ML products is essential. Candidates should also have experience in large-scale model training and acceleration, published research in top-tier AI conferences, and excellent English writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

The ML Research Scientist will conduct AI research projects essential for advancing Twelve Labs' products, collaborate with the team lead to select and execute AI research projects, and discuss data collection and labeling methods for project execution. They will provide regular communication and feedback among ML team members on ongoing projects and contribute to creating a culture that enables the team to work efficiently.

Skills

Video Understanding
Multimodal Language Modeling
Vision + X
Open-domain QA
Generative Models
Video Representation Learning
Action Recognition
Multimodal AI
Large-scale model training
Model acceleration
English writing
Communication skills

Twelve Labs

AI system for video content understanding

About Twelve Labs

Twelve Labs focuses on artificial intelligence and video understanding by developing a system that analyzes videos to extract key features like actions, objects, and speech. This information is transformed into vector representations, enabling fast semantic search within large video datasets. The company differentiates itself by providing a platform that is faster and more effective than many existing models, allowing developers and product managers to easily integrate its technology through an API. Twelve Labs aims to make all videos searchable, enhancing the way businesses utilize video content.

Key Metrics

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$104.2MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from emerging AI startups in video understanding.
Rapid AI advancements require continuous innovation, straining resources.
Potential over-reliance on key investors like SK Telecom and Databricks.

Differentiation

Twelve Labs offers a comprehensive AI system for multimodal video understanding.
Their technology transforms video content into vector representations for fast semantic search.
The platform's API allows easy integration into clients' systems with minimal effort.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven video analytics in education, healthcare, and security sectors.
Recent $30 million funding enhances technology development and strategic partnerships.
Collaboration with cloud providers boosts scalability and efficiency of video processing.

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