YouTube video by Andrew Perfors
Part 1: How do LLMs work?
I just created a series of seven deep-dive videos about AI, which I've posted to youtube and now here. π
Targeted to laypeople, they explore how LLMs work, what they can do, and what impacts they have on learning, well-being, disinformation, the workplace, the economy, and the environment.
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Maths! And Brains! In Melbourne!! Swoon π§
ECRs, you only have until 20th Feb to submit your abstracts. Registration is free (but you must attend) & prizes awarded to the highest quality posters and flash talks.
Submit your abstracts here & see π for more lnkd.in/dZtndkH3
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The Self-Evidencing Agent
What is it to be a human individual, an agent? According to Jakob Hohwy, it is to βself-evidence,β to actively seek out sensory evidence for one&...
"The Self-Evidencing Agent" - my new book - is out now with @mitpress.bsky.social
Can be purchased, or just download the whole thing for free, via the 'Open Access' option.
I'm grateful to @anilseth.bsky.social and Karl Friston for the generous endorsements.
mitpress.mit.edu/978026255389...
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The Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference (EPC) and Asia Pacific Conference on Vision (APCV) are holding a joint meeting in 2026, to be held at the University of Auckland from July 1-4. Abstract submissions now open!
visualneuroscience.auckland.ac.nz/epc-apcv-2026/
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If you're hoping to have a little help getting to @expsyanz.bsky.social in New Zealand, don't miss the deadline for applying for a Student Travel Award! You have until next Friday 27th Feb π
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Wow, hello Bluesky! We're the Brisbane Experimental Psychology Student Initiative (BEPSI)
We host monthly meetings with fresh research (cog, dev, comp, clin, neuro, forensic, psychophys) followed by wholesome networking (summer lawn bowls, so good)
1st meeting Weds 27th Feb 4pm - more soon! π§ π€
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viciad em idiomas por hobby e profissΓ£o β’ nb π³οΈβπ
Linguista (Usage Based Cog - CxG) β’ abre.ai/rancchiuso
Computational cognitive neuroscientist at Adelaide University | Perception, Attention, Learning and Memory Lab (https://palm-lab.github.io) | Open Practices Editor at Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics | ReproducibiliTea | http://williamngiam.github.io
Cognitive psych interested in distributed cognition, memory, weird and non-weird beliefs, cognitive biases, conspiracy belief, misinformation, scientific vs lay cognition, climate change, open science, metascience, 4eCognition.
From Aotearoa/New Zealand
Professor of Psychology @ QUT. Psycholinguistics, neurobiology of language, etc. Husband & father.
Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology
cognitive science, philosophy of mind, metacognition, consciousness.
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studies how minds, music, and culture interact and evolve
ARC DECRA Fellow @unimelb.bsky.social ⒠@psychunimelb.bsky.social⬠⒠Complex Human Data Hub
PhD Candidate - University of Sydney | rhythm, timbre, mental imagery πΆπ§
Researcher/PhD candidate @ Black Dog Institute & UNSW Sydney
MBiostat student @ The University of Sydney
Mental Health / Quantitative Psychology / Psychometrics / Psychiatric Biostatistics / Computational Science
https://linktr.ee/michael_spoelma
Neuroscience | Psychology. Perception & Action. Sydney, Australia
#MentalHealth Professor at Curtin University, folk music & rugby union fanatic, and occasional quaffer of real ale (he/him). www.markboyes.com
Cognitive Scientistπ¨βπ¬ studying #facerecognition at UNSW. Are you a #SuperRecognizer? Find out at http://unswfacetest.com
The official(ish) account of the Auditory-VIsual Speech Association (AVISA) AV π π speech references, but mostly what interests me avisa.loria.fr
Cognitive Neuroscientist seeking to elucidate upon the processes underlying visual perception!
Affective & criminal psychology & neuroscience
Neuroscience | Music | Psychology
sites.google.com/view/perikeller
Postdoccing with the Flemingos at JLU Giessen
Doing vision things ππ¦©πͺΌπ¦
(she/her)
Professor of Cognitive Science at The University of Queensland.
Professor of Psychology, The University of Auckland. Animal lover. Yogi.
Cultural evolution, delusions, metascience, misinformation, reasoning, and religion. Macquarie University, Sydney. (Google Scholar: https://tinyurl.com/5f2udu5p)
Cognitive Neuroscientist at Cyprus University of Technology.
nkonstantinou.com