#46ResearcherFoundation Models & LLMs

Lilian Weng

Independent

Specialties

LLMsDeep Learning

Location

China/USA

Education

PhD in Computer Science, Indiana University Bloomington.

GitHub

~8K followers

Links & Profiles

𝕏 Twitter Website GitHub

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Bio Influence

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Biography

Former VP of Research at OpenAI and co-founder of Thinking Machines Lab, which she left in July 2026. Renowned for deeply technical blog posts explaining ML concepts.

Key Influence

VP of Research at OpenAI. Her technical blog is the definitive reference for ML concepts.

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