Senior Research Scientist, Model Evaluation at Cohere

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

  • Enjoy rapidly building prototypes that demonstrate the boundaries of what LLMs are capable of, and have developed resources to measure those capabilities
  • Have spent dozens of hours reviewing complex data and LLM outputs to ensure high data quality
  • Are obsessive about rigorously measuring AI capabilities, and about making sure your measurements actually align with the capabilities you care about
  • Have strong software engineering skills

Responsibilities

  • Create ambitious new evaluation benchmarks that push the limits of what our models can accomplish
  • Work on highly cross-functional teams to translate model feedback into trustworthy, repeatable evaluations
  • Conduct research to advance the state-of-the-art in LLM evaluation methods, including training LLM judges; refining LLM-based data synthesis pipelines; and improving evaluation efficiency
  • Build scalable and reusable tools for digging into model performance

Skills

LLM Evaluation
Benchmark Creation
LLM Judges
Data Synthesis
Evaluation Infrastructure
Model Performance Analysis
Prototyping
Scalable Tools
Research Methods
Cross-functional Collaboration

Cohere

Provides NLP tools and LLMs via API

About Cohere

Cohere provides advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) through a user-friendly API. Their services cater to a wide range of clients, including businesses that want to improve their content generation, summarization, and search functions. Cohere's business model focuses on offering scalable and affordable generative AI tools, generating revenue by granting API access to pre-trained models that can handle tasks like text classification, sentiment analysis, and semantic search in multiple languages. The platform is customizable, enabling businesses to create smarter and faster solutions. With multilingual support, Cohere effectively addresses language barriers, making it suitable for international use.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$914.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

Competitors like Google and Microsoft may overshadow Cohere with seamless enterprise system integration.
Reliance on Nvidia chips poses risks if supply chain issues arise or strategic focus shifts.
High cost of AI data center could strain financial resources if government funding is delayed.

Differentiation

Cohere's North platform outperforms Microsoft Copilot and Google Vertex AI in enterprise functions.
Rerank 3.5 model processes queries in over 100 languages, enhancing multilingual search capabilities.
Command R7B model excels in RAG, math, and coding, outperforming competitors like Google's Gemma.

Upsides

Cohere's AI data center project positions it as a key player in Canadian AI.
North platform offers secure AI deployment for regulated industries, enhancing privacy-focused enterprise solutions.
Cohere's multilingual support breaks language barriers, expanding its global market reach.

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