Core Insights - The article highlights the significant increase in salaries for AI-related internships and short-term research positions, with monthly pay reaching approximately 14,000 RMB, equivalent to 7,000–18,000 USD, or about 4.9-12.6 million RMB annually [2][3][4] Salary Trends - Interns and student researchers are now earning salaries comparable to full-time research positions, particularly in Silicon Valley [4] - OpenAI's 6-month residency program offers a monthly salary of around 18,300 USD (approximately 128,000 RMB), with potential for full-time employment post-program [6] - Anthropic's AI Safety Fellow program provides a weekly stipend of 3,850 USD (about 27,000 RMB) and monthly computational support worth 15,000 USD (approximately 105,000 RMB) [7] - Google's Student Researcher program offers annual salaries ranging from 113,000 to 150,000 USD (approximately 790,000 to 1,050,000 RMB), targeting PhD students [8] Domestic Market Trends - The trend of increasing salaries and expanding opportunities for AI internships is also evident in China, with companies like ByteDance, Tencent, and Alibaba enhancing their internship programs [10][12] - ByteDance recently awarded scholarships to 20 PhD students, doubling the amount to 100,000 RMB in cash and academic funding [10] - Tencent plans to add 28,000 internship positions over three years, with a focus on technical roles, reflecting the growing demand for AI talent [12] Talent Acquisition Strategies - Companies are seeking candidates with proven research output capabilities, emphasizing the importance of independent problem-solving and long-term commitment to complex issues [14][15] - The short-term projects are designed to assess candidates' performance in high-intensity environments, with the goal of identifying potential future core researchers or technical leaders [17] - This approach allows companies to invest in talent early, creating a hidden elite selection mechanism, which may pose challenges for startups with limited resources [17]

衡宇 发自 凹非寺 量子位 | 公众号 QbitAI 好震惊，好意外，现在一份4–6个月的AI相关实习，月薪已经接近14万人民币了！ 而且 这个价格不是个例 —— OpenAI、Anthropic、Meta、Google DeepMind等巨头，都为实习、Fellowship、Residency这类短期岗位，开出足以对标全职研究员的价 格。 Business Insider最新披露的一组数据显示，目前AI相关实习和研究型短期项目的月薪，已经普遍来到7000–18000美元区间，折合人民币约 4.9-12.6万元。 换算成年薪水平，是不是 已经明显超出大多数行业对"实习生"这一角色的传统认知 …… 真·AI人才的生活，我的梦 （没错已经开始白日做梦了） 。 书归正传。 继大厂、巨头为成熟的AI人才大动干戈，甚至扎克伯格为了挖OpenAI的人亲自洗手作羹汤端到想挖的人嘴边过后， 这场纷争终于开始波及那 些还没有正式毕业、甚至刚刚进入研究路径不久的人。 水涨船高的AI实习工资 在薪酬层面，实习生、学生研究员、驻留项目，已经可以和全职研究岗站在同一水平线上。 我们先展开来看看硅谷那边的具体情况。 OpenAI Ope ...