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DeepSeek hiring for advanced AI, pays up to $172k

DeepSeek has announced job openings aimed at developing artificial general intelligence (AGI).

The roles include data experts, deep-learning researchers, and a legal chief, mainly based in Beijing and Hangzhou.

The hiring push highlights the company’s AGI ambitions, following the release of AI models that reportedly match top global options.

Among the positions available, the AGI researcher role offers an annual salary of up to 1.26 million yuan (US$172,000).

The job requirements emphasize technical expertise, including experience in AI research or open-source projects, even for internship positions.

Recent DeepSeek developments

Timeline
08-Feb-2025 🕶️ DeepSeek boosts China’s smart glasses innovation
  • DeepSeek boosts China’s smart glasses tech
  • Rokid’s AR glasses feature advanced AI capabilities
07-Feb-2025 🔒 DeepSeek limits access to AI services, ends discounts
  • DeepSeek limits API access due to server overload.
  • New pricing set for AI model access starts Feb. 8.
07-Feb-2025 🚀 DeepSeek surpasses Doubao as China’s fastest-growing AI app
  • DeepSeek’s app tops AI apps in China
  • 22.2M daily users beat ByteDance’s Doubao
05-Feb-2025 💻 DeepSeek boosts cloud services for Chinese tech firms
  • Chinese firms integrate DeepSeek models in clouds
  • Global players like AWS and Azure also adopt DeepSeek
02-Feb-2025 📲 DeepSeek tops global downloads, doubles ChatGPT’s launch

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