Wenfei Zhou

Wenfei Zhou is a second-year MBA student at Yale School of Management and a researcher at Yale's Language, Information, and Learning (LILY) Lab, where he tries to teach large language models how to reason well. Before coming to Yale, he founded an ed-tech company in China, pursued a master's in computer science at the University of Pennsylvania, and studied the history of political thought at Stanford University and École Normale Supérieure Paris as a Ph.D. student. Post-graduation, Wenfei will join Nvidia as a Senior Product Manager in Data Strategy, supporting the company's ongoing efforts to develop its speech AI offerings. In his free time, he enjoys reading science fiction and contemplating the relationship between great power competition and emerging technologies. He considers himself an offensive realist and aspires to be a positive voice in US-China relations.