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Fellow, A.I. Initiatives

The New York Times· Reporting
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New York, NY$82.4kfellowshipPosted 6d ago

About the role

Join the 2027 New York Times Fellowship class as an A.I. Initiatives fellow in New York. Combine machine-learning and journalism experience to support newsroom reporting projects using AI, ML, and data science techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with investigative reporters to support projects that benefit from A.I., including large-scale research, transcription, translation, document search, language analysis and computer vision tasks
  • Identify opportunities and experiment with responsible A.I. tools to empower the newsroom
  • Participate in training and social programs designed for the fellowship
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and commitment to the mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualifications

  • No more than five years of full-time, professional experience in journalism and/or machine learning
  • Technical proficiency and experience analyzing data, developing applications and conducting research with machine-learning models
  • Editorial experience, such as interning in a newsroom or working on a college newspaper
  • Engineering skills and experience with APIs, front-end web applications and databases
  • Recent experience working with LLMs and other machine-learning models
  • Interest in the intersection of journalism and artificial intelligence
  • Understanding of ethical considerations surrounding the use of A.I. in journalism

Skills

Required:Machine learning and data analysisEditorial/ newsroom internship experienceAPIs, front-end web applications, databasesLLMs and AI models

Benefits

  • For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock
  • Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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