Real-World AI Research Intern (PhD)
Palona AI
About this role
The Real-World AI Research Intern (PhD) role is an internship position focused on advancing artificial intelligence research within the computer software industry. It involves working on real-world applications of AI and contributing to innovative projects.
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About Palona AI
palona.aiPalona AI provides a suite of restaurant-specific AI systems designed to automate and optimize daily restaurant operations. Its tools handle phone operations, catering coordination, and quality monitoring to help capture revenue and maintain operational excellence. Built for hospitality operators, Palona AI delivers reliable, scalable AI workflows that integrate into typical restaurant processes. The result is improved guest experience and enhanced operational efficiency through turnkey AI solutions.
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1 month ago
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About Palona AI
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$38k – $54k
per year