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Artefact

Data and AI-driven business transformation consulting

R&D Intern - Fairness in Deep Learning

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Internship · Winter 2026Paris, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants should have BAC+4/BAC+5-level training in applied mathematics, statistics, or machine learning at a university or engineering school.
  • Applicants should be seeking a gap-year internship or an end-of-studies internship.

Responsibilities

  • Study neural networks while seeking to ensure that predictions are independent of a continuous sensitive variable.
  • Explore methods for reducing bias with respect to continuous sensitive variables in neural networks.
  • Implement existing methods, including regularization based on dependency measures such as Hirschfeld-Gebelein-Rényi maximum correlation and Generalized Disparate Impact.
  • Establish a robust protocol for comparing methods, taking into account the trade-off between performance and fairness.
  • Design and experiment with new bias-reduction methods adapted to continuous variables.
  • Use open-source libraries such as PyTorch and scikit-learn to support reproducible, readily adoptable code.

About the Company

Artefact

Data and AI-driven business transformation consulting

Artefact helps organizations use data and AI to transform their operations and decision-making. It provides end-to-end services across the data value chain, from strategy and data platform implementation to governance, advanced analytics, and sector-specific AI tools, delivered through consulting and project execution. The company works with industries like FMCG, retail, and luxury goods to optimize marketing performance, customer engagement, and ROI. Artefact differentiates itself by combining consulting expertise with data science and AI capabilities across multiple regions, offering integrated, sector-focused solutions rather than just advisory services. The main goal is to help clients adopt data-driven approaches to improve efficiency, decision quality, and marketing results at scale.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1998

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