Senior Researcher at Microsoft Research 👩🏻‍💻 Responsible AI, Human-AI Interaction, AI Evaluation ✨️ Prev: Apple, Princeton CS PhD, Yale S&DS BSc https://sunniesuhyoung.github.io/https://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3m2smr2fyns2wOur Responsible AI team at Apple is looking for spring/summer 2026 PhD research interns! Please apply at https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200606469-3810/machine-learning-ai-internships?team=STDNT and email rai-internship@group.apple.com. Do not send extra info (e.g., CV), just drop us a line so we can find your application in the central pool!10 Oct 2025 02:28 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2smr2fyns2whttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3lqfloxa3622uCommencement 🐯🎓🎉 [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 May 2025 15:53 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqfloxa3622uhttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3lombealys22l📢 I successfully defended my PhD dissertation! Huge thanks to my committee (Olga @andresmh.com @jennwv.bsky.social @qveraliao.bsky.social @parastooabtahi.bsky.social) & everyone who supported me ❤️ 📢 Next I'll join Apple as a research scientist in the Responsible AI team led by @jeffreybigham.com!07 May 2025 20:46 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3lombealys22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3lo4wiequm22l#CHI2025 = friends, friends, and friends (many not in the pics) 🥰 Research can be lonely, so moments like these are special! Thank you all for an amazing week of learning and fun. Hope to be back soon!!01 May 2025 18:22 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo4wiequm22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3lnlwnnjvuc2xI'll be at #CHI2025 🌸 to share 1 paper and 2 LBW on fostering appropriate user understanding and reliance on AI (LLMs and not). Let's catch up and connect! What I've been up to: job market & research (responsible AI, human-centered evaluation, overreliance, anthropomorphism) 🤓25 Apr 2025 00:09 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnlwnnjvuc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3llfiv246722c"Fostering Appropriate Reliance on LLMs" received an Honorable Mention at #CHI2025! This work is also the last chapter of my dissertation, so the recognition feels more special🏅🎓😊 🎉 to the team @jennwv.bsky.social @qveraliao.bsky.social @tanialombrozo.bsky.social Olga Russakovsky [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Mar 2025 23:57 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3llfiv246722chttps://bsky.app/profile/sunniesuhyoung.bsky.social/post/3ljapisfw4s2vAppropriate reliance is key to safe and successful user interactions with LLMs. But what shapes user reliance on LLMs, and how can we foster appropriate reliance? In our #CHI2025 paper, we explore these questions through two user studies. 1/728 Feb 2025 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:cnu74q3fooq4q2ty5knusr72/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljapisfw4s2v