Machine Learning PhD Internship - Realtime LLMs for Games - SEED - 8 Months/ Doctorant.e stagiaire - grands modèles de langage en temps réel appliqués aux jeux vidéo
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. They are seeking a highly motivated PhD Intern to work on real-time language models for games, focusing on creating small language models suitable for gameplay. Responsibilities Perform a state-of-the-art study on LMs, games, and the applications of LMs on games Test and evaluate recent papers and open-source projects Identify and define some novel approaches and methods Plan and build a proof-of-concept demonstration Create and execute a full experiment suite to verify and benchmark results Analyze and evaluate the results and write a technical report, and share insights by giving presentations to the team Skills Ongoing Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, or any other relevant field Experience in LLMs training and modeling, distillation, and RAG-based techniques Basic knowledge of principles for game programming You care about video games as a medium Must be available for a full-time paid internship in the summer of 2026 Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis during the 8 month internship Graduation date must be visible on your resume Benefits Healthcare coverage Mental well-being support Retirement savings Paid time off Family leaves Complimentary games Company Overview SEED is a cross-disciplinary R&D team within Electronic Arts. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Redwood City, California, US, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is