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Danqi Chen
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Member of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab
Associate Professor (on sabbatical) at Princeton University
Chen helped make open-domain question answering practical by combining search over Wikipedia with neural reading comprehension. Her research now explores retrieval-augmented language models that can consult external evidence, improving their knowledge, adaptability and ability to attribute answers.
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Member of Technical Staff 2026-presentThinking Machines Lab
Thinking Machines LabAssociate Professor (on sabbatical)Princeton University
Princeton UniversityPreviously
Until 2019Visiting Scientist, FAIR, 
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Last editorial review: August 9, 2026