Spencer Poff is a research engineer and Member of Technical Staff at Harvey, where he works on applied AI and legal-agent systems, including evaluation and post-training research. Previously, he spent nearly four years at Meta’s FAIR lab working on conversational AI and NLP research. He studied at UC Berkeley and has also co-founded startups in augmented reality and language learning.
Spencer Poff is a research engineer and Member of Technical Staff at Harvey, where he works on applied AI and legal-agent systems, including evaluation and post-training research. Previously, he spent nearly four years at Meta’s FAIR lab working on conversational AI and NLP research. He studied at UC Berkeley and has also co-founded startups in augmented reality and language learning.
Career
Spencer Poff studied at University of California, Berkeley.
Member of Technical Staff at Harvey until PresentResearch engineer focused on natural language processing and applied AI. Contributed to Harvey’s Legal Agent Benchmark, including the open-source benchmark harness and agent sandboxing. Contributed to research on post-training open legal agents and legal-agent evaluation.