Kris Cao

Researcher, Cohere

Joined

February 2017

Names

Kris Cao (Preferred)

Emails

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Personal Links

Homepage

Career & Education History

Researcher

Cohere (cohere.com)

2024 – Present

Researcher

Google DeepMind (google.com)

2018 – 2024

PhD student

University of Cambridge (cam.ac.uk)

2014 – 2019

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Advisor

Stephen Clark

2014 – 2019

Expertise

natural language processing

Present

generative models

Present

Publications

One Tokenizer To Rule Them All: Emergent Language Plasticity via Multilingual Tokenizers
Diana Abagyan, Alejandro R. Salamanca, Andres Felipe Cruz-Salinas, Kris Cao, Hangyu Lin, Acyr Locatelli, Marzieh Fadaee, Ahmet Üstün, Sara Hooker
- Submitted to ICLR 2026
- Readers: Everyone
Towards Coherent and Consistent Use of Entities in Narrative Generation
Pinelopi Papalampidi, Kris Cao, Tomáš Kočiský
- Published: 28 Jan 2022, Last Modified: 12 Oct 2025
- ICLR 2022 Submitted
- Readers: Everyone
Mind the Gap: Assessing Temporal Generalization in Neural Language Models
Angeliki Lazaridou, Adhiguna Kuncoro, Elena Gribovskaya, Devang Agrawal, Adam Liska, Tayfun Terzi, Mai Gimenez, Cyprien de Masson d'Autume, Tomáš Kočiský, Sebastian Ruder, Dani Yogatama, Kris Cao, Susannah Young, Phil Blunsom
- Published: 09 Nov 2021, Last Modified: 05 May 2023
- NeurIPS 2021 Spotlight
- Readers: Everyone
Pitfalls of Static Language Modelling
Angeliki Lazaridou, Adhiguna Kuncoro, Elena Gribovskaya, Devang Agrawal, Adam Liska, Tayfun Terzi, Mai Gimenez, Cyprien de Masson d'Autume, Sebastian Ruder, Dani Yogatama, Kris Cao, Tomás Kociský, Susannah Young, Phil Blunsom
- 2021 (modified: 09 Sept 2021)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
You should evaluate your language model on marginal likelihood over tokenisations
Kris Cao, Laura Rimell
- 2021 (modified: 18 Oct 2021)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Game Plan: What AI can do for Football, and What Football can do for AI
Karl Tuyls, Shayegan Omidshafiei, Paul Muller, Zhe Wang, Jerome T. Connor, Daniel Hennes, Ian Graham, William Spearman, Tim Waskett, Dafydd Steele, Pauline Luc, Adrià Recasens, Alexandre Galashov, Gregory Thornton, Romuald Elie, Pablo Sprechmann, Pol Moreno, Kris Cao, Marta Garnelo, Praneet Dutta et al. (16 additional authors not shown)
- 2021 (modified: 01 Nov 2021)
- J. Artif. Intell. Res. 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Control Prefixes for Text Generation
Jordan Clive, Kris Cao, Marek Rei
- 2021 (modified: 01 Nov 2021)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Modelling Latent Skills for Multitask Language Generation
Kris Cao, Dani Yogatama
- 2020 (modified: 08 Nov 2022)
- CoRR 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Factorising AMR generation through syntax
Kris Cao, Stephen Clark
- 2019 (modified: 12 Nov 2022)
- NAACL-HLT (1) 2019
- Readers: Everyone
Emergent Communication through Negotiation
Kris Cao, Angeliki Lazaridou, Marc Lanctot, Joel Z. Leibo, Karl Tuyls, Stephen Clark
- 2018 (modified: 01 Nov 2021)
- ICLR (Poster) 2018
- Readers: Everyone

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Co-Authors

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