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Yacine Jernite

Leads the ML and Society team · Hugging Face

At a glance. Yacine Jernite is listed as Leads the ML and Society team at Hugging Face. The profile sits among the builders and open-source contributors. Fields listed: Datasets and data, Language models and Evaluation and benchmarks. The source lists 3 official pages and open-role pages for Hugging Face.

Summary

Leads the ML and Society team at Hugging Face; co-author of the Transformers and StarCoder2 papers.

Known for: Transformers; StarCoder2; BigScience data curation and governance.

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