Lucy Li
@lucy3.bsky.social
Postdoc at UW NLP 🏔️. #NLProc, computational social science, cultural analytics, responsible AI. she/her. Previously at Berkeley, Ai2, MSR, Stanford. Incoming assistant prof at Wisconsin CS. lucy3.github.io/prospective-students.html
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Lucy Li
@lucy3.bsky.social
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It's the season for PhD apps!! 🥧 🦃 ☃️ ❄️
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
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I'm recruiting my first group of students at TTIC! If you're interested, please apply by December 9th and mention my name in your application
Pursue a fully-funded and personalized PhD in #computerscience with world-class faculty as mentors, a 4:1 student-to-faculty ratio, and in the vibrant city of Chicago. Learn more and apply by Dec. 9 (NO FEE): buff.ly/Qw8njWB
November 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I'm recruiting my first group of students at TTIC! If you're interested, please apply by December 9th and mention my name in your application
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Three exciting opportunities at
@msftresearch.bsky.social in NYC!!! 🎉
Internship w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Internship w/ STAC on AI evaluation and measurement: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Postdoc w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
@msftresearch.bsky.social in NYC!!! 🎉
Internship w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Internship w/ STAC on AI evaluation and measurement: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Postdoc w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
FATE internships: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
FATE postdocs: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
And internships with our close collaborators at STAC: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
FATE postdocs: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
And internships with our close collaborators at STAC: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
November 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Three exciting opportunities at
@msftresearch.bsky.social in NYC!!! 🎉
Internship w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Internship w/ STAC on AI evaluation and measurement: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Postdoc w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
@msftresearch.bsky.social in NYC!!! 🎉
Internship w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Internship w/ STAC on AI evaluation and measurement: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
Postdoc w/ FATE: apply.careers.microsoft.com/careers/job?...
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Google AI overviews now reach over 2B users worldwide. But how reliable are they on high stakes topics - for instance, pregnancy and baby care?
We have a new paper - led by Desheng Hu, now accepted at @icwsm.bsky.social - exploring that and finding many issues
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2511.12920
🧵👇
We have a new paper - led by Desheng Hu, now accepted at @icwsm.bsky.social - exploring that and finding many issues
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2511.12920
🧵👇
Auditing Google's AI Overviews and Featured Snippets: A Case Study on Baby Care and Pregnancy
Google Search increasingly surfaces AI-generated content through features like AI Overviews (AIO) and Featured Snippets (FS), which users frequently rely on despite having no control over their presen...
arxiv.org
November 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Google AI overviews now reach over 2B users worldwide. But how reliable are they on high stakes topics - for instance, pregnancy and baby care?
We have a new paper - led by Desheng Hu, now accepted at @icwsm.bsky.social - exploring that and finding many issues
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2511.12920
🧵👇
We have a new paper - led by Desheng Hu, now accepted at @icwsm.bsky.social - exploring that and finding many issues
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2511.12920
🧵👇
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Our Olmo 3 models are now available via API on
@openrouter.bsky.social. Try Olmo 3-Instruct (7B) for chat & tool use, and our reasoning models Olmo-3 Think (7B & 32B) for more complex problems.
@openrouter.bsky.social. Try Olmo 3-Instruct (7B) for chat & tool use, and our reasoning models Olmo-3 Think (7B & 32B) for more complex problems.
November 22, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Our Olmo 3 models are now available via API on
@openrouter.bsky.social. Try Olmo 3-Instruct (7B) for chat & tool use, and our reasoning models Olmo-3 Think (7B & 32B) for more complex problems.
@openrouter.bsky.social. Try Olmo 3-Instruct (7B) for chat & tool use, and our reasoning models Olmo-3 Think (7B & 32B) for more complex problems.
Wisconsin-Madison CS is recruiting faculty for natural language processing!
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
Assistant Professor of Computer Sciences: Natural Language Processing (RISE-AI) - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:Regula...
jobs.wisc.edu
November 21, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Wisconsin-Madison CS is recruiting faculty for natural language processing!
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
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We're hiring too!
Olmo 3 was our biggest effort yet, but we're still a small team (67 authors!) compared to a lot of the big labs, which means everyone (especially interns) gets to own a major piece of the Olmo puzzle
job-boards.greenhouse.io/thealleninst...
Olmo 3 was our biggest effort yet, but we're still a small team (67 authors!) compared to a lot of the big labs, which means everyone (especially interns) gets to own a major piece of the Olmo puzzle
job-boards.greenhouse.io/thealleninst...
Research Internship, OLMo
Seattle, WA
job-boards.greenhouse.io
November 20, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We're hiring too!
Olmo 3 was our biggest effort yet, but we're still a small team (67 authors!) compared to a lot of the big labs, which means everyone (especially interns) gets to own a major piece of the Olmo puzzle
job-boards.greenhouse.io/thealleninst...
Olmo 3 was our biggest effort yet, but we're still a small team (67 authors!) compared to a lot of the big labs, which means everyone (especially interns) gets to own a major piece of the Olmo puzzle
job-boards.greenhouse.io/thealleninst...
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we released Olmo 3! lot of exciting stuff but wanna focus on:
🐟Olmo 3 32B Base, the best fully-open base model to-date, near Qwen 2.5 & Gemma 3 on diverse evals
🐠Olmo 3 32B Think, first fully-open reasoning model approaching Qwen 3 levels
🐡12 training datasets corresp to different staged training
🐟Olmo 3 32B Base, the best fully-open base model to-date, near Qwen 2.5 & Gemma 3 on diverse evals
🐠Olmo 3 32B Think, first fully-open reasoning model approaching Qwen 3 levels
🐡12 training datasets corresp to different staged training
November 20, 2025 at 6:20 PM
we released Olmo 3! lot of exciting stuff but wanna focus on:
🐟Olmo 3 32B Base, the best fully-open base model to-date, near Qwen 2.5 & Gemma 3 on diverse evals
🐠Olmo 3 32B Think, first fully-open reasoning model approaching Qwen 3 levels
🐡12 training datasets corresp to different staged training
🐟Olmo 3 32B Base, the best fully-open base model to-date, near Qwen 2.5 & Gemma 3 on diverse evals
🐠Olmo 3 32B Think, first fully-open reasoning model approaching Qwen 3 levels
🐡12 training datasets corresp to different staged training
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Olmo 3 is out! 🤩
I am particularly excited about Olmo 3 models' precise instruction following abilities and their good generalization performance on IFBench!
Lucky to have been a part of the Olmo journey for three iterations already.
I am particularly excited about Olmo 3 models' precise instruction following abilities and their good generalization performance on IFBench!
Lucky to have been a part of the Olmo journey for three iterations already.
Announcing Olmo 3, a leading fully open LM suite built for reasoning, chat, & tool use, and an open model flow—not just the final weights, but the entire training journey.
Best fully open 32B reasoning model & best 32B base model. 🧵
Best fully open 32B reasoning model & best 32B base model. 🧵
November 20, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Olmo 3 is out! 🤩
I am particularly excited about Olmo 3 models' precise instruction following abilities and their good generalization performance on IFBench!
Lucky to have been a part of the Olmo journey for three iterations already.
I am particularly excited about Olmo 3 models' precise instruction following abilities and their good generalization performance on IFBench!
Lucky to have been a part of the Olmo journey for three iterations already.
Reposted by Lucy Li
We present Olmo 3, our next family of fully open, leading language models.
This family of 7B and 32B models represents:
1. The best 32B base model.
2. The best 7B Western thinking & instruct models.
3. The first 32B (or larger) fully open reasoning model.
This family of 7B and 32B models represents:
1. The best 32B base model.
2. The best 7B Western thinking & instruct models.
3. The first 32B (or larger) fully open reasoning model.
November 20, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We present Olmo 3, our next family of fully open, leading language models.
This family of 7B and 32B models represents:
1. The best 32B base model.
2. The best 7B Western thinking & instruct models.
3. The first 32B (or larger) fully open reasoning model.
This family of 7B and 32B models represents:
1. The best 32B base model.
2. The best 7B Western thinking & instruct models.
3. The first 32B (or larger) fully open reasoning model.
Reposted by Lucy Li
And here is the presentation I gave on networking, self-promo, and how to make the most out of a conference. Hope this helps for everyone at NeurIPS!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9hG...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9hG...
Conferencemaxxing: How to grow your profile and network as a scientist
YouTube video by Michael Saxon (NLP & Generative AI research)
www.youtube.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM
And here is the presentation I gave on networking, self-promo, and how to make the most out of a conference. Hope this helps for everyone at NeurIPS!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9hG...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9hG...
Reposted by Lucy Li
Trying an experiment in good old-fashioned blogging about papers: dallascard.github.io/granular-mat...
Language Model Hacking - Granular Material
dallascard.github.io
November 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Trying an experiment in good old-fashioned blogging about papers: dallascard.github.io/granular-mat...
Reposted by Lucy Li
For undergraduates curious about complex systems research, applications are now open for the 2026 Undergraduate Complexity Research (UCR) program — a fully funded, 10-week summer research experience at the Santa Fe Institute.
Apply by Jan. 14, 2026: santafe.edu/ucr
Apply by Jan. 14, 2026: santafe.edu/ucr
November 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
For undergraduates curious about complex systems research, applications are now open for the 2026 Undergraduate Complexity Research (UCR) program — a fully funded, 10-week summer research experience at the Santa Fe Institute.
Apply by Jan. 14, 2026: santafe.edu/ucr
Apply by Jan. 14, 2026: santafe.edu/ucr
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Interested in detecting influence operations on TikTok? Check this out👇 just accepted at ICWSM 2026 @icwsm.bsky.social 🚀🚀🚀
What does coordinated inauthentic behavior look like on TikTok?
We introduce a new framework for detecting coordination in video-first platforms, uncovering influence campaigns using synthetic voices, split-screen tactics, and cross-account duplication.
📄https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.10867
We introduce a new framework for detecting coordination in video-first platforms, uncovering influence campaigns using synthetic voices, split-screen tactics, and cross-account duplication.
📄https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.10867
November 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Interested in detecting influence operations on TikTok? Check this out👇 just accepted at ICWSM 2026 @icwsm.bsky.social 🚀🚀🚀
Reposted by Lucy Li
🎉 Congratulations to all #EMNLP2025 award winners 🎉
Starting with the ✨Best Paper award ✨:
"Infini-gram mini: Exact n-gram Search at the Internet Scale with FM-Index"
by Hao Xu, Jiacheng Liu, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-m...
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Starting with the ✨Best Paper award ✨:
"Infini-gram mini: Exact n-gram Search at the Internet Scale with FM-Index"
by Hao Xu, Jiacheng Liu, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-m...
1/n
November 7, 2025 at 10:29 PM
🎉 Congratulations to all #EMNLP2025 award winners 🎉
Starting with the ✨Best Paper award ✨:
"Infini-gram mini: Exact n-gram Search at the Internet Scale with FM-Index"
by Hao Xu, Jiacheng Liu, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-m...
1/n
Starting with the ✨Best Paper award ✨:
"Infini-gram mini: Exact n-gram Search at the Internet Scale with FM-Index"
by Hao Xu, Jiacheng Liu, Yejin Choi, Noah A. Smith, and Hannaneh Hajishirzi
aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-m...
1/n
It's the season for PhD apps!! 🥧 🦃 ☃️ ❄️
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
November 11, 2025 at 10:32 PM
It's the season for PhD apps!! 🥧 🦃 ☃️ ❄️
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Apply to Wisconsin CS to research
- Societal impact of AI
- NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics
- Computational sociolinguistics
- Human-AI interaction
- Culturally competent and inclusive NLP
with me!
lucy3.github.io/prospective-...
Reposted by Lucy Li
COLM is going to San Francisco for 2026!
🗓️Dates: October 6-9, 2026
🏨Venue: Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Website and CFPs for papers and workshops coming up soon!
🗓️Dates: October 6-9, 2026
🏨Venue: Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Website and CFPs for papers and workshops coming up soon!
November 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
COLM is going to San Francisco for 2026!
🗓️Dates: October 6-9, 2026
🏨Venue: Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Website and CFPs for papers and workshops coming up soon!
🗓️Dates: October 6-9, 2026
🏨Venue: Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Website and CFPs for papers and workshops coming up soon!
Reposted by Lucy Li
🌉 #EMNLP2026 will be October 24-29th in Budapest! 🌉
Thanks all for a great conference, and see you at the next one!
Thanks all for a great conference, and see you at the next one!
November 7, 2025 at 10:41 PM
🌉 #EMNLP2026 will be October 24-29th in Budapest! 🌉
Thanks all for a great conference, and see you at the next one!
Thanks all for a great conference, and see you at the next one!
Reposted by Lucy Li
I'm leading a session with PhD students on developing elevator pitches for research. Does anyone have suggested readings, websites, or just general advice on the topic?
No one ever taught me how to do this and honestly I struggle with this skill. All suggestions welcome!
No one ever taught me how to do this and honestly I struggle with this skill. All suggestions welcome!
November 11, 2025 at 10:13 PM
I'm leading a session with PhD students on developing elevator pitches for research. Does anyone have suggested readings, websites, or just general advice on the topic?
No one ever taught me how to do this and honestly I struggle with this skill. All suggestions welcome!
No one ever taught me how to do this and honestly I struggle with this skill. All suggestions welcome!
Not to brag too much or anything but after emnlp I got brunch with a llama in Shanghai
November 10, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Not to brag too much or anything but after emnlp I got brunch with a llama in Shanghai
If you don't already live in China and you're going to EMNLP, download WeChat / Alipay if you want to buy anything in the city and setup an eSIM on your phone before you leave your home country
October 29, 2025 at 10:19 PM
If you don't already live in China and you're going to EMNLP, download WeChat / Alipay if you want to buy anything in the city and setup an eSIM on your phone before you leave your home country
Reposted by Lucy Li
Cornell (NYC and Ithaca) is recruiting AI postdocs, apply by Nov 20, 2025! If you're interested in working with me on technical approaches to responsible AI (e.g., personalization, fairness), please email me.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30971
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30971
Cornell University, Empire AI Fellows Program
Job #AJO30971, Postdoctoral Fellow, Empire AI Fellows Program, Cornell University, New York, New York, US
academicjobsonline.org
October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Cornell (NYC and Ithaca) is recruiting AI postdocs, apply by Nov 20, 2025! If you're interested in working with me on technical approaches to responsible AI (e.g., personalization, fairness), please email me.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30971
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30971
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Ok y'all I'm throwing out a hot take on LLMs in Toronto in January:
"We’re Talking About the Wrong Error: Why Variance Matters More than Bias in AI"
Enough of the bias talk. LLMs are a completely different beast and our old frameworks are no longer useful.
datasciences.utoronto.ca/dsi-home/dat...
"We’re Talking About the Wrong Error: Why Variance Matters More than Bias in AI"
Enough of the bias talk. LLMs are a completely different beast and our old frameworks are no longer useful.
datasciences.utoronto.ca/dsi-home/dat...
Data Sciences Speaker Series - DSI
The Data Sciences Speaker Series is a collaboration of data science programs at U of T. Seminars are held on the third Monday of each month.
datasciences.utoronto.ca
October 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Ok y'all I'm throwing out a hot take on LLMs in Toronto in January:
"We’re Talking About the Wrong Error: Why Variance Matters More than Bias in AI"
Enough of the bias talk. LLMs are a completely different beast and our old frameworks are no longer useful.
datasciences.utoronto.ca/dsi-home/dat...
"We’re Talking About the Wrong Error: Why Variance Matters More than Bias in AI"
Enough of the bias talk. LLMs are a completely different beast and our old frameworks are no longer useful.
datasciences.utoronto.ca/dsi-home/dat...
tfw I have a problem but then I find some nice linguistics paper from pre-2000s that not only addresses the problem but also provides a very nice articulation of the problem
October 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
tfw I have a problem but then I find some nice linguistics paper from pre-2000s that not only addresses the problem but also provides a very nice articulation of the problem
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❗REMINDER: The I School is hiring❗We are looking for an Assistant Professor of Information who can address key questions about metadata, information systems, and more. #AcademicSky
The final review date is Nov. 1. We look forward to reading your applications! https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05014
The final review date is Nov. 1. We look forward to reading your applications! https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05014
Assistant Professor - Information - School of Information
University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!
aprecruit.berkeley.edu
October 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
❗REMINDER: The I School is hiring❗We are looking for an Assistant Professor of Information who can address key questions about metadata, information systems, and more. #AcademicSky
The final review date is Nov. 1. We look forward to reading your applications! https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05014
The final review date is Nov. 1. We look forward to reading your applications! https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05014
Reposted by Lucy Li
We're excited to host a virtual workshop where graduate students can present work-in-progress that engages with data from the Post45 Data Collective in some way.
Editors from the P45DC, Public Books, Post45, and the 19th Century DC will be there to offer feedback.
Proposals are due December 1!
Editors from the P45DC, Public Books, Post45, and the 19th Century DC will be there to offer feedback.
Proposals are due December 1!
DEAR GRAD STUDENTS,
This March @post45data.bsky.social will be holding a free, online mini-workshop for grads working in the fields of contemporary literature and culture.
More info / abstract submission here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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This March @post45data.bsky.social will be holding a free, online mini-workshop for grads working in the fields of contemporary literature and culture.
More info / abstract submission here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
1/4
CFP: The Data of Post45 Literature and Culture (Online Graduate Workshop)
How has encroaching climate disaster impacted how the future is imagined in science fiction novels? What can a century of NYT bestsellers lists tell us about trends in mainstream publishing? And how c...
docs.google.com
October 27, 2025 at 5:17 PM
We're excited to host a virtual workshop where graduate students can present work-in-progress that engages with data from the Post45 Data Collective in some way.
Editors from the P45DC, Public Books, Post45, and the 19th Century DC will be there to offer feedback.
Proposals are due December 1!
Editors from the P45DC, Public Books, Post45, and the 19th Century DC will be there to offer feedback.
Proposals are due December 1!