DeepMind Pauses Hiring of New Interns; Here is why – EffectHacking

In order to review how the internship programme fits with the firm’s
“strategic priorities” and “long-term focus,”  Alphabet’s DeepMind has
paused hiring new interns.

“Disappointed & shocked to hear that DeepMind ‘paused’ intern hiring and
canceled all scheduled interviews, just one hour before my interview… Anyone
knows more details?” Linfeng Zhao, an applicant wrote on Twitter
Wednesday.

A representative for DeepMind told Business Insider: “We’ve paused hiring for
new interns at this time as we review how our Intern Program aligns with our
long-term focus and strategic priorities as an organization. We are in
communication with all applicants, and are grateful for the time they’ve
invested in the process so far.”

Here are some more tweets from aspiring interns: