Help Build the Internet We Deserve: AI Fellowship Open at New_ Public

Do you have an interest in fair AI and healthier online communities? New_ Public, a non-profit R&D collective that is rebuilding digital public spaces, is now looking for an AI Fellow for a part-time, paid contract from July to December 2025. It's an exciting opportunity that puts you at the center of efforts to make the internet more inclusive, democratic, and human-centered.

 

About the Role

The AI Fellow will collaborate with New_Public's innovative staff very closely in order to investigate and apply AI solutions that involve the firm's mission. Some of the duties include determining workflows for AI integration, conducting rapid AI tests, recording learnings, preparing internal AI policies, and assisting staff in embracing new technologies.

 

Who to Apply

Dream candidates have experience working with AI software (no coding abilities required). They have strong organizational development background and people-oriented orientation. The job requires creativity, adaptability, and excellent communication skills. It is remote (US or Canada), paid $40/hour, and 20–25 hours a week are required.

 

Why It Matters:

New_ Public is leading the way in shaping online spaces that are about real connection, civic participation, and diversity. As an AI Fellow, you will contribute to defining the use of AI in a way that is ethical and effective to aid in healthier online engagement and enhance community moderators, public institutions, and the general user.

 

The Bigger Picture:

Given that online communities are at the center of culture and democracy, this fellowship is a chance to set the course of social platforms—toward making them safer, more welcoming, and truly public. If you're passionate about the future of the internet and in helping shape digital communities that serve everyone, then this fellowship could be your next step.

 

Source: Opportunities for Youth, YouOpportunitiesAfrica, New_ Public Substack