Spencer Whitehead

Principal Researcher

Publications

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- AsyncWebRL: Efficient Multi-Step RL for Visual Web Agents
  
  Haoyue Bai, Ruiqi Yang, Chen Ye, Spencer Whitehead, Aviral Kumar, Tong Zhang
  
  June 2026
  
  Publication
- Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use
  
  Ahmed Awadallah, Yash Lara, Raghav Magazine, Hussein Mozannar, Akshay Nambi, Yash Pandya, Aravind Rajeswaran, Corby Rosset, Alexey Taymanov, Vibhav Vineet, Spencer Whitehead, Andrew Zhao
  
  MSR-TR-2025-54 | November 2025
  
  Published by Microsoft
  
  PDF Access
- Just Do It!? Computer-Use Agents Exhibit Blind Goal-Directedness
  
  Erfan Shayegani, Keegan Hines, Yue Dong, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Roman Lutz, Spencer Whitehead, Vidhisha Balachandran, Besmira Nushi, Vibhav Vineet
  
  ICLR 2026 | October 2025
  
  DOI Publication

- AsyncWebRL: Efficient Multi-Step RL for Visual Web Agents
  
  Haoyue Bai, Ruiqi Yang, Chen Ye, Spencer Whitehead, Aviral Kumar, Tong Zhang
  
  June 2026
  
  Publication
- Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use
  
  Ahmed Awadallah, Yash Lara, Raghav Magazine, Hussein Mozannar, Akshay Nambi, Yash Pandya, Aravind Rajeswaran, Corby Rosset, Alexey Taymanov, Vibhav Vineet, Spencer Whitehead, Andrew Zhao
  
  MSR-TR-2025-54 | November 2025
  
  Published by Microsoft
  
  PDF Access
- Just Do It!? Computer-Use Agents Exhibit Blind Goal-Directedness
  
  Erfan Shayegani, Keegan Hines, Yue Dong, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Roman Lutz, Spencer Whitehead, Vidhisha Balachandran, Besmira Nushi, Vibhav Vineet
  
  ICLR 2026 | October 2025
  
  DOI Publication

- AsyncWebRL: Efficient Multi-Step RL for Visual Web Agents
  
  Haoyue Bai, Ruiqi Yang, Chen Ye, Spencer Whitehead, Aviral Kumar, Tong Zhang
  
  June 2026
  
  Publication
- Just Do It!? Computer-Use Agents Exhibit Blind Goal-Directedness
  
  Erfan Shayegani, Keegan Hines, Yue Dong, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Roman Lutz, Spencer Whitehead, Vidhisha Balachandran, Besmira Nushi, Vibhav Vineet
  
  ICLR 2026 | October 2025
  
  DOI Publication
- Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use
  
  Ahmed Awadallah, Yash Lara, Raghav Magazine, Hussein Mozannar, Akshay Nambi, Yash Pandya, Aravind Rajeswaran, Corby Rosset, Alexey Taymanov, Vibhav Vineet, Spencer Whitehead, Andrew Zhao
  
  MSR-TR-2025-54 | November 2025
  
  Published by Microsoft
  
  PDF Access

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