Intrinsically motivated norm compliance and the sense of obligation
What is the motivational force of the sense of obligation that drives us to intrinsically comply with social norms even in the absence of external inc…
I have been wondering about the peculiar motivational force of social norms for a long time. Here is our latest stab at mapping the territory combining Carol Dweck’s theory of psychological needs and the computational approach to intrinsic motivations!
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The role of social interaction in the formation and use of abstract concepts
Nature Reviews Psychology - The capability to use abstract concepts such as ‘justice’ is a key part of human cognition. In this Perspective, Borghi et al. highlight distinct levels of...
Very happy to share this Perspective w/@claudiamazzuca.bsky.social, @ideeverdi.bsky.social.
on abstract concepts and social interaction. We address vagueness and the relation of abstract concepts to knowledge outsourcing, crosscultural differences, and LLMs. @ballabrome.bsky.social
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Interdisciplinary network for researchers and practitioners to disseminate, evaluate and utilise William T. Powers’ seminal theoretical framework
UCL prof, not big on social media
Account of the Computational Cognitive Science Lab at Donders Institute, Radboud University
CS+Neuro @cmu.edu PhD Student with Xaq Pitkow and @anayebi.bsky.social working on autonomous embodied AI.
Assistant Professor of Machine Learning, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
Building a Natural Science of Intelligence 🧠🤖
Prev: ICoN Postdoctoral Fellow @MIT, PhD @Stanford NeuroAILab
Personal Website: https://cs.cmu.edu/~anayebi
💻Computer Scientist🖼Art Historian👨🏫Prof in Creative Tech @Aalto University (Finland). Bridging AI/HCI/CogSci/Creative Practice to research creative AI.
postdoc at UCL, working on social learning - interested in how people communicate, and how they create and spread knowledge
https://gretagandolfi.github.io/
Cognitive neuroscientist.
Professor at College de France in Paris.
Head of the NeuroSpin brain imaging facility in Saclay.
President of the Scientific Council of the French national education ministry (CSEN)
Associate prof @ UAlberta (CS and Psychology) studying language and semantic representations in the brain. TED speaker
three language models in a trench coat
(scholar.harvard.edu/xrg)
AI Researcher, Writer
Stanford
jaredmoore.org
Evolutionary biologist studying human behavior and societies through adaptationist reasoning. CNRS researcher @ Ecole Normale Supérieure-PSL & Institut Jean Nicod.
Cognitive scientist working at the intersection of moral cognition and AI safety. Currently: Google Deepmind. Soon: Assistant Prof at NYU Psychology. More at sites.google.com/site/sydneymlevine.
Researcher and CIFAR Fellow, working on the intersection of machine learning and neuroscience in Montréal at @mcgill.ca and @mila-quebec.bsky.social.
PhD student with @glajoie.bsky.social at Mila – Quebec AI Institute and Université de Montréal. Computational Neuroscience + Deep Learning. Homebrew maintainer, open source enthusiast. Website: https://nandahkrishna.com
Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Montreal and Mila - Quebec AI Institute. Amateur writer.
Professor at Université de Montréal & Mila -- Québec AI Institute
mathematics - neuroscience - artificial intelligence
The Society for Philosophy and Neuroscience (SPAN) is a new philosophical and scientific society dedicated to providing a forum for the collaboration between philosophers and neuroscientists. philandneuro.com | thefeedback.blog
Postdoctoral researcher studying social interaction and the self, with a focus on neurosocial minorities.
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/dimitrisbolis/
The SOMBY Lab at CEU investigates the perceptual, cognitive, and motor processes that underlie social interations.