Gareth Paul Jones
Gareth Paul Jones · Product Lead, AI at Poe

Research meets
a real product.

Deciding what good behavior looks like. Finding a way to test it. Staying close enough to the work to build the first version.

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A material study in coordination: separate paths, a deliberate crossing, clear boundaries.

Keeping parallel work legible.

Featured video · 26 April 2026

Managing Coding Agents
with Swimlanes

An operating model for keeping parallel coding agents legible, scoped, and moving.

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The layout in the talk · 03:14See it in use ↗
ResearchReference work
AgentsWork in progress
ReviewWork to inspect

An illustrated reading of the workspace arrangement shown in the talk.

Different roles.
A connected practice.

My career has moved through AI products, speech and applied ML, developer platforms, and consumer ecosystems.

2024–present

Poe / Quora

Product Lead, AI. Turning model behavior into products people understand and use.

2023–2024

Zoom

Research product work on AI Companion, speech, and applied machine learning.

2020–2023

Twilio

Developer experience across the API platform, SDKs, and command-line tooling.

2016–2020

Foursquare

Product and engineering for Places API and partners.

Earlier chapters
Twitter · Developer Relations Lead · 2013–2016Apple · Product Manager · 2011–2013Google · Associate Product Manager · 2009–2011