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Training for self-talk has been around since at least 2021: "Think before you speak" from Zhou et al. (Pei Zhou, Sean Ren | Sahara AI 🔆, others I couldn't find on twitter), predating chain of thought & the massive models. It's been cited just 6 times!

Our paper “InterIntent” got accepted in EMNLP main conference. 😀See you guys in Miami!

Self-Discover is now accepted in NeurIPS-24!! #neurips2024

🙄Agent planning is too slow! ⏭️How to accelerate agent planning? We propose ➡️ Interactive Speculative Planning ⬅️ two components: 👉 system level Speculative Planning use a fast agent to draft 👉 UI-level: user can actively interact with the system during large latency

Freshly out of oven job post for research interns! (FTE incoming) jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/…

Life update: I graduated🎓 last month and joined this awesome team Microsoft Office of Applied Research 🤩 📢 We are hiring! 🦙 Attending Conference on Language Modeling? Let's chat! DM me or find me on Whova 🙌 Not at COLM? No worries! Apply for research internships here: jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/…

FTE Job post out! jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/…

Life update: I defended my Ph.D. thesis and have joined Microsoft's Office of Applied Research (OAR)! One big takeaway from my Ph.D study is that -- research is all about translating ideas into impacts. I feel blessed to work with talented researchers who share the same values!

Join Jennifer Hu 's lab doing awesome cool research at CogSci x AI✨ I'd apply if time rewinds :)

Friends and colleagues! I'm on the academic job market in Fall 24/Spring 25. My research intersects NLP, IR, and HCI and I develop interactive and personalized models to aid workflows where knowledge workers find, consume, and produce information. Please help spread the word! 🧵

Many Microsoft Office of Applied Research #OAR members will attend NeurIPS Conference this week: Longqi Yang Bahareh Pei Zhou Ashish Sharma Sihao Chen Brent Hecht & myself. We are hiring (both spring & summer) research interns, FTEs and postdocs. Please reach out if you're interested!

Internship alert! We have an immediate part-time research intern opening at Microsoft’s Office of Applied Research to improve LLM reasoning. Please reach out if you or your students are interested!

Heading to #NAACL2025 w/ Pei Zhou Sihao Chen We are hiring full-time scientists on LLM post training, long-context reasoning, agents, and reinforcement finetuning. Please reach out if you are interested in chatting at the conference!