Duration: Oct–Nov (short-term contractor). Possibility for extension. Commitment: Part-time or Full-Time (10–40 hrs/week). Location: SF in-office or Remote (MUST BE US CITIZEN) Compensation: $30-$50/hour, open for discussion About July AI - [login to view URL] July AI is building a data marketplace that is focused on serving the needs of humans. Our mission is to incease economic opportunities in the age of AI. We are based in San Francisco, backed by top-tier investors like Basis Set, Night Capital, SV Angel, Olive Capital. About the Role We’re looking for creative storytellers who are able to use rhetoric to improve the safety of AI models. In this role, you’ll craft read team prompts, which are creative, adversarial scenarios (short stories, dialogues, etc.) that are fed into AI models to test their safety and resilience. This is a language-first opportunity: you’ll play with words, phrases, narratives, and semiotics to see how they can be stitched together to expose the vulnerabilities of AI. These prompts/stories will be used to improve the safety of a frontier research lab’s newest AI model. It is an opportunity to make a real-world impact and contribute to building the safety infrastructure for a leading AI model - creating safer technology for society as a whole. We want to onboard contributors as soon as possible, but the official project will run for 6-8 weeks from mid-October to November. Who we want Ideal background includes (but not limited to): - Creative writers / Copy writers - Journalist / Editor - Designers - Marketers - and other talented, creative writers with the potential to create high quality stories/prompts Bonus skills: - Ability to think critically, craft storylines/characters, and able to effectively communicate with AI models in written form - Interested in AI safety and ethics - Keen to acquire skills in AI Core responsibilities - Craft adversarial test prompts/stories that stress test the AI model. - Understand and follow the exact criteria for each attack and adhere to any safety or content rules we provide so your tests are relevant. - Document your findings: For each test, record the steps to reproduce it, how serious the problem is, and any ideas for fixing or reducing the issue. - Keep the July AI team updated with findings throughout the engagement - Adhere to NDAs, ethics, and safety guidelines Requirements - Need to complete and submit 2 sample red team prompts on our platform (the instructions are in the application below) - Excellent written documentation skills. - Availability during Oct–Nov; state earliest start date and weekly hours. Application - Apply via this link: [login to view URL] Tips to create a good red team prompt - Make sure all your red team / attack prompts are original ideas - Put together a cohesive and creative story that tricks the AI model into providing the desired output - Aim to elicit as detailed of a response as possible from the model