Monthly archive for September 2026

Tests for AI-like text

Tests for AI-like text

At Microsoft, I spent a lot of the last few years thinking about AI-generated content. I designed internal and external tools using large language models and other machine learning systems. I designed user experiences, focusing on the words people read in apps for features that use AI. And, I spent a lot of time evaluating the output of AI-systems. After leaving Microsoft, I’ve caught up a bit with some of the work going on outside of Microsoft and recently contributed

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Reflecting on 10 years at Microsoft

As I write this on my last day at Microsoft, almost ten and a half years after I started here in April 2016, it’s kind of hard to wrap my brain around all that I’ve seen and done, all the people I’ve met and worked with, and all that I’ve learned in this time. Microsoft provides an exceptional opportunity for employees to learn and grow and make, sell, and service great apps together. I’m sure as I think more about

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