Morteza Behrooz
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorMorteza Behrooz is a Staff UX Researcher shaping AI-enabled social interaction and entertainment experiences at Character.AI. He was a founding member of Meta's FAIR UXR group, shaping user-centered AI across model evaluation, demos, use cases, and interactive agents, including work on BlenderBot, OPT, and SAM. In Meta's FinTech team, he led mixed-methods research to consolidate ads billing strategy, experience, trust models, and UI. He earned a PhD in Computer Science from UCSC, with research on AI story generation and narratology, backed by 12 years of experience across Google, LinkedIn, Spotify, eBay, and more. Based in Redwood City, California, he combines post-training HCI with novel interaction paradigms for coding with AI and co-creative AI experiences, often exploring edge-case qualitative methods to expand AI usability.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
always-on6
encoder-decoder6
encoder6
decoder6
tensorflow3
machine-translation3
relational3
seq2seq2
agents1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
mbehrooz/rememberThatTime
Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:18 pushes, 8 branches in 1 month
always-on/always
Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Contributions:28 commits in 11 months
relationalagentsadultsalways-onisolated
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