Your Collective

Explore the Collective.

Meet the operating layer of HFC: events that build access, content that keeps you sharp, and tools that make it easier to execute ideas and bring them to the world.

Arranged on one private platform.

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Events: Join the Lab

Roundtables, workshops, and sit downs with people close to real model work.

Ask questions, pressure-test ideas, and learn how teams evaluate progress.

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Content for Fluency

A steady stream of explainers, paper walkthroughs, research briefs, and program updates.

Designed for experts who want high signal and low noise.

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Tools at the Edge

A workspace for side-by-side model testing that turns insight into reusable evidence.

Built to help you execute quickly, document cleanly, and share artifacts with others.

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Community Explore

Gatheringssocials, meetups, conferencing, and campus events
Talkspanels, roundtables, lectures, and knowledge sharing
Publicationspapers, benchmarks, campaigns, and research highlights

Become a Fellow

Join the community advancing frontier-level reasoning

HFC connects domain masters to real research, paid collaborations, and model play to surface new discoveries.

88%

Published Members

65%

From Top 20 Universities

70+

Disciplines Represented

92%

Doctorates

What you gain from being a HFC fellow

Frontier Models

  • •Calibrate / test unreleased models from the industry’s top AI labs, all hosted by Scale
  • •Forward work to other peers, create domain-specific training or benchmarks proposals for Scale’s machine learning research division
  • •Trial/break models in Arena, advance frontier leaderboards with Showdown

Network

  • •Connect into the world’s most prestigious AI x Academic community
  • •Surface areas of professional collaboration and career / research advancement externally
  • •Join Fellowship-curated Events, Socials, AI/ML Lectures, Panels, Roundtables, Symposia
  • •High-context peer circles for research exchange and collaboration

AI Confidentials

  • •Full Corpus of Scale Research papers, blogs, and disseminations
  • •Content Support to your local AI enablement goals
  • •Curated HFC newsletter, Frontier Dispatch
  • •HFC teaching blog

Recognition

  • •Collaborate with Scale’s machine learning groups (industry leaders in AI training research)
  • •Join selectively-vetted training projects with outsized impact specific to your field
  • •Invitation to Domain Advisory roles with AI labs and our ML teams
  • •Opportunities for co-authored research

Open Positions

All roles are remote and paid. Fellows work on project-based engagements alongside Scale's research teams.

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STEM Fellow

United States; United Kingdom

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Medical Fellow

United States; United Kingdom

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Legal Fellow

United States; United Kingdom

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Finance Fellow

United States; United Kingdom

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A community that grows organically

We select candidates very carefully at HFC. While we're growing rapidly, we do no marketing or email campaigns. We mostly grow organically, through word of mouth.

Feel free to share HFC with your peers. If you know someone who would be a great fit, refer them directly through any open role.