BENNY J. TANG
Machine Learning + Human-Computer Interaction + Ethics & SafetyRecent Updates
June 2025: I joined Meta Reality Labs as an AI Research Engineer, working on the next generation of frontier AI models on Wearables. On the side, I am helping build out our internal engineering agent harness with MSL Product and Applied Research (PAR), and our company-wide agentic memory system with ATA Product.
February 2024: A Model for Estimating the Economic Costs of Computer Vision Systems that Use Deep Learning was accepted to AAAI/IAAI-24.
October 2023: I will be joining Scaled Cognition as their first Research Engineer/Member of Technical Staff, working on a new generation of rational, controllable AI models deployable as domain experts for grounded, real-world applications!
July 2023: Accepted to the HAIST/MAIA Fellowship on AI safety and alignment.
July 2023: VisText was presented at ACL 2023, where it received an Outstanding Paper Award (top 2%)!
June 2023: VisText was featured on the front page of MIT News!
June 2023: Graduated from MIT (MSc. Engineering and MSc. Engineering & Management).
Spring 2022: Received a scholarship from the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (SERC).
