[Remote] Senior Director, AI Research at Dataminr

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Data & AnalyticsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field, with at least 5 years of management experience in an industrial research environment. A proven track record of using AI to enable world-class products and an outstanding publication record in top-tier AI conferences are essential. Deep technical understanding of the latest learning algorithms and toolkits, including deep learning and LLMs, is required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Director of AI Research will lead and inspire an interdisciplinary team of Research Scientists, driving cutting-edge research initiatives in NLP, LLMs, and Deep Learning. Responsibilities include providing technical direction for multiple projects, contributing thought leadership, and supporting operations by liaising between product, engineering, and design teams. The role involves close collaboration with executive leadership, contributing to the research community through talks and publications, and maintaining a human-centered focus on work to ensure practical, impactful solutions.

Skills

AI Research
NLP
LLMs
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Multimodal AI
Knowledge Graphs
Recommendation Systems
Search
Team Leadership
Mentoring
AI Product Development
Scalable AI

Dataminr

Real-time AI for risk detection and alerts

About Dataminr

Dataminr leverages artificial intelligence to detect early signs of significant events and emerging risks from publicly available data in real-time. Its platform provides insights to businesses, public sector organizations, and newsrooms, helping them respond proactively to potential threats and uncover stories before they become mainstream. The technology utilizes deep learning and multi-modal AI fusion to enhance event detection accuracy by analyzing various data types together. Dataminr operates on a business-to-business model and aims to empower organizations to effectively manage risks and respond to high-impact events.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$1,023.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Complex maritime environments may challenge Dataminr's integration with Windward's platform.
New CEO Brian Gumbel may introduce strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
ReGenAI's launch may face scrutiny over data privacy and ethical concerns.

Differentiation

Dataminr uses deep learning and multi-modal AI fusion for accurate event detection.
The platform provides real-time alerts from diverse sources, including social media and the dark web.
Dataminr's ReGenAI regenerates textual descriptions in real-time, enhancing AI innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with Windward enhances maritime industry response to complex global events.
Growing cybersecurity importance boosts Dataminr's relevance through Stratascale partnership.
Murali Nemani's appointment as CMO is expected to accelerate market expansion.

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