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Mike Lewis

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Pre-training Research Lead, Llama at Meta

Lewis created BART, which learns to understand and generate text by reconstructing passages that have been deliberately scrambled or partly removed. He also contributed to RoBERTa and led pretraining for Llama 3, helping turn language-model research into widely used open models.

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Pre-training Research Lead, Llama
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 7, 2026

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Citation history from Jun 14, '26 to Sep 1, '26155,219148,160141,101Jun 14, '26Jun 15, '26Aug 1, '26Sep 1, '26
155,219citations as of Sep 1, '26+5,851 since Aug 1, '26
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