Mike Lewis
Research Scientist, FAIR; Pre-training Lead for Llama 3
Organization
Meta
Position
Research Scientist, FAIR; Pre-training Lead for Llama 3
Intelligence Briefing
One of Meta AI's most critical technical contributors — currently the pre-training lead for Llama 3. One of the few original core Llama researchers still at Meta (78% of the original 14 Llama authors have departed). Created Cicero (AI Diplomacy agent), BART, and contributed to RoBERTa. Best Paper at EMNLP 2016.
PhD, Computer Science — University of Edinburgh
AGI Position Assessment
Unknown
Primarily capability-focused public profile; safety posture here is inferred from frontier-model development and launch-readiness work rather than standalone public advocacy.
Primarily capability-focused public profile; safety posture here is inferred from frontier-model development and launch-readiness work rather than standalone public advocacy.
Source Material
Dossier last updated: 2026-03-10