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Yejin Choi

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Professor at Stanford UniversitySenior Fellow at Stanford UniversitySenior Director at NVIDIA

🇰🇷 South Korean

Choi develops AI that can reason about the unstated knowledge people use every day—physical facts, social expectations, and moral judgments that text alone rarely explains. Her work has made commonsense reasoning a central test of whether language models understand more than surface patterns.

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Background

Current roles
Senior Fellow
Senior Director
Born1977
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 8, 2026

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Aug 1, '26101,33688,12474,911Aug 25, '25Jun 15, '26Jul 1, '26Aug 1, '26
101,336citations as of Aug 1, '26+2,469 since Jul 1, '26
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