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Building the future workforce of the AI economy 🤝
Introducing Handshake AI—the most ambitious chapter in our story. We leverage the scale of the largest early career network to source, train, and manage domain experts who test and challenge frontier models to failure for the top AI labs.
90% of the top 500 universities use Handshake. Now we’re helping their students and alumni shape frontier AI. @GarrettLord breaks down why our trusted network is built for this moment.
When you build a platform that helps millions launch careers, the rise of AI isn’t a threat, but an opportunity. For @GarrettLord, co-founder of @joinHandshake, it’s a chance to open even more doors. He joins @Joubinmir and @mamoonha to explore how Handshake was built to give…
Handshake was built to help people launch their careers. Handshake AI is how we supercharge that mission—equipping the next generation to thrive in a world where AI isn’t optional. Watch @Sbhaiwala03 with @asugsvsummit: bit.ly/44j9k9z
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Upcoming guests on @ThePeelPod: - @GarrettLord, Co-founder of @joinHandshake - Ryan Hoover (@rrhoover), Founder of @ProductHunt and @weekendfund - Michael Dempsey (@mhdempsey), Managing Partner at @CompoundVC - Isaac Medeiros (@theisaacmed), Founder of Mini Katana and…
Think of AI like your Iron Man suit—amplifying your skills, not replacing them. From my conversation with @dee_bosa and @jrichlive
.@Garrettlord shared with @dee_bosa about a new kind of AI economy that is emerging, and it’s built by Handshake. Students and experts are using their skills to train frontier models and get paid doing it.
Gen Z is not just learning AI at work or school. They’re teaching themselves and are eager to do so. Audio prompts. Seamless workflows. Content creation. This is just the start of an AI-ready workforce. @Garretlord @dee_bosa
Welcome @guzmanhe as the Head of AI Research—joining us from Meta where he led the most important AI projects. Paco will drive our research agenda and create new benchmarks that shape how AI delivers real-world value. Read more: bit.ly/3Izi56U

From 0 to 18M students. From one school to 1,500+ universities. Handshake started with one goal: help people start, jump start, or restart their careers. A decade in, we’re still committed to that goal.
We’re telling students: Don’t run from AI—run with it. Handshake AI is here to help the next generation master the tools that will shape the future of work. From @GarrettLord & @jrichlive's conversation with @dee_bosa
The next gains in AI are from domain experts, people like Guga who have spent months refining and furthering AI models.
Fair pay. Transparent terms. A voice in how the work is done. 🎥 Hear it directly from Guga, a Handshake AI reviewer.