Tech reporter, AI
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Business Insider is seeking a full-time tech reporter to cover artificial intelligence
AI is reshaping everything and BI is looking for an aggressive creative reporter who can break news land scoops and write with authority about the people businesses and money driving the AI revolution. From the companies and startups building the technology the investors backing it and the businesses racing to adopt it this reporter should be driven to give our audience exclusive news on the inner workings of the AI ecosystem.
Were looking for someone who is excited to cover leading AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic and fast-growing AI startups and emerging companies building AI infrastructure chips and applications. Youll uncover where the money is flowing across tech explain how AI technology is being used across various industries and deliver original deeply reported stories that clarify where the sector is headed.
This is a position for a journalist who is confident in their ability to produce groundbreaking stories. Access to inside sources within the AI industry is a must along with the ability to obtain or review internal documents.
Here are some of the kinds of stories this person would work on:
- EXCLUSIVE: Mira Muratis new AI startup is set to be valued at $9 billion sources say
- EXCLUSIVE: Google is in talks to pour more money into Anthropic which could push the AI startups value to $350 billion
- EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft is trying to poach Meta AI talent and offering multimillion-dollar pay packages internal documents show
This role is based in the Bay Area. It is union-eligible.
Key Responsibilities:
- Juggle three main story types expertly: faster scoops medium-term exclusive features and deeper dives.
- Generate original actionable ideas that drive conversation and excite our readers.
- Maintain and build a strong network of sources.
- Promote your own work across multiple platforms to drive impact
The ideal candidate has:
- A strong network of industry sources (or the hustle to build one fast)
- A deep curiosity about AIs technical and business foundations and the drive to uncover what others miss
- Experience breaking news on important competitive beats
- Strong organization and communication skills
- The ability to self-motivate and meet deadlines
- The ability to write quickly and concisely under time pressure
- Experience utilizing different mediums such as video newsletters or live events to showcase your journalism is a plus
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary: $120000 - $160000 (dependent on skills experience and competencies)
- Unlimited PTO 10 paid holidays and 16 weeks of parental leave
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance plans
- Matched and vested 401k plan
- Access to resources for financial planning guidance family planning services mental health reach out and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Additional benefits include commuter benefits phone reimbursement gym membership discounts and more
Business Insider is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and when making employment decisions does not discriminate based on race ethnicity gender gender identity or expression sex sexual orientation age nationality or national origin religion disability familial status and military or veteran status. We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented groups to apply.
Are you passionate about this opportunity but worried that you dont have 100% of the experience were looking for We still want to hear from you! Apply online and let us know why you would make a great addition to Business Insider.
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