Yanhong LiMember of Technical Staff · Thinking Machines LabResearcher↗
Researcher · Engineer
Thinking Machines LabMember of Technical Staff
Roller helped build BlenderBot, an open chatbot designed to combine knowledge, empathy, and personality. He co-led the OPT research, which shared large language models and training details with researchers, and contributed to Cicero, an AI that negotiated with people and played the strategy game Diplomacy at human level.
Thinking Machines LabFeb 2025-present
Google DeepMind2024-2025
Character.AI2023-2024
Meta2017-2023Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
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