@stanfordnlp: “I started my process by watching all the lectures from Stanford’s Language Modeling from Scratch course, which is help…
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Alisa Liu announces she is joining OpenAI and shares a blog post about her job search experience, including insights from Stanford's Language Modeling from Scratch course.
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“I started my process by watching all the lectures from Stanford’s Language Modeling from Scratch course, which is helpful for illustrating the breadth of topics I needed to learn and helped me organize many scattered concepts in my brain into one coherent picture of the field.”
Alisa Liu (@alisawuffles): I’m joining OpenAI next week!🥹 The job search turned out to be really challenging but also super rewarding, so I wrote a small blog to share what I learned along the way and hopefully make the process a little less mysterious for the next person.
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