Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Reality Defender is an award-winning cybersecurity company focused on detecting deepfakes and AI-generated media. They are seeking a Computer Vision PhD Intern to partner with their AI team, conducting research and publishing peer-reviewed papers on deepfake image and video detection.
Responsibilities
- Investigate new methods for generative image/video detection
- Collaborate with researchers in the team
- Perform research of deepfake image/video detection
- Write up results of research for internal reports and submission to academic journals/workshops
- Independently implement and evaluate ideas on modern deep learning stack - Python, PyTorch, and GPU-enabled cloud compute, like AWS/GCP
Skills
- PhD student in a relevant technical field
- Experience in computer vision
- Proficient in Python and in building deep learning models with PyTorch
- Published peer-reviewed research papers in reputable computer vision venues, e.g. CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS
- Excited about Reality Defender's mission to build a best-in-class and comprehensive deepfake and AI-generated media detection platform
- Available to start a research project in Summer of 2026
Company Overview
Reality Defender is a deep-fake and AI-generated media detection platform that helps to detect AI-generated and manipulated content. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://realitydefender.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Reality Defender has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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