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Applied AI Researcher, System Discovery

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Applied AI Researcher, System Discovery

Distyl

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Distyl AI is seeking an Applied AI Researcher for their System Discovery team to innovate AI-native technologies that enhance collaboration between humans and AI in enterprise operations. The role emphasizes creative research to redefine software usage and develop new AI system archetypes, contributing to impactful AI deployments for Fortune 1000 companies.

Qualification

  • Experience building a wide range of systems, including retrieval pipelines, reasoning agents, and multimodal integrations.
  • Expertise in developing intelligent systems using models, focusing on compound AI systems and agentic collaboration techniques.
  • Proven track record of research results, including publications in top journals or notable work shared publicly.
  • Daily use of AI tools like ChatGPT, Cursor, and Perplexity to enhance personal workflow.
  • Strong research background with a focus on innovative applications of AI.

Responsibility

  • Identify new classes of AI systems through hypothesis generation and exploration of various architectures and modalities.
  • Draw connections across different domains to uncover new system archetypes for human–AI collaboration.
  • Experiment with unconventional problem definitions and develop prototypes to reveal new categories of collaboration.
  • Collaborate with a team of AI Engineers and Researchers to push the boundaries of AI utilization in enterprise settings.
  • Engage in creative research that goes beyond traditional methods to redefine software applications.

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