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Congratulations to Morgan Talbot
feb 13, 2026 Emulating and Enhancing Human Visual Perception Learning with Image Cmputable Models Congratulations to Morgan Talbot on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis!
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Elisa Pavarino receives Bowdoin Prize
feb 2, 2026 Congratulations to Elisa Pavarino on being awarded the Bowdoin Prize! The Bowdoin Prize is one of Harvard’s oldest and most distinguished prizes. Past winners include Ralph Waldo Emerson, John Updike, Robert Brooks, and Joe Roman, among many others.
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Jie Zheng is named Rising Star of Neuroscience
nov 15, 2025 Congratulations to Jie Zheng, named Rising star of Neuroscience Jie Zheng was a postdoctoral scholar in the Kreiman lab and is now a Professor at UC Davis. She was distinguished as one of the rising stars in Neuroscience in 2025 for her outstanding achievements. The announcement highlights scholars who stand to shape
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Congratulations to Ernesto Bocini!
sep 7, 2025 Beyond anecdotal evidence: A systematic framework for evaluating neuron interpretability Congratulations to Ernesto Bocini for successfully defending his M.Sc. thesis!
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To Bot or Not to Bot: Opinions on AI-Generated Art and Poetry
sep 7, 2025 Pride and Programmed: When AI Writes the Classics Think of your favorite piece of art—a painting, a song, a novel, a movie or even a video game—and remember why it made such a strong impression on you. Now imagine that it was created entirely by artificial intelligence. Deni Bechard describes in Scientific
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Understanding and fixing brains by combining Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, andArtificial Intelligence
6/16/2025 Professor Kreiman lectures about how neuroscience and AI can help tackle mental disease Professor Kreiman gave a lecture at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The lecture focused on advances in invasive neurophysiology and how it can help tackle mental health problems.
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Agency, intentions, and AI
01-Jun-25 through 04-jun-25 An interdisciplinary collaboration between philosophers, neuroscientists, and AI researchers Uri Maoz and colleagues organized an impressive workshop to discuss intentions in artificial and biological systems. The workshop included legal scholars, philosophers, brain scientists, and AI experts.
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The largest dataset of human intracranial recordings
5/24/2025 Open data sharing is critical for scientific progress The Cogitate consortium has publicly released the largest dataset to date of human intracranial recordings. The dataset includes intracranial field potential recordings from 38 participants performing a visual task.
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Learning Fast and Slow
May 23, 2025 Neurons in the human brain encode rapidly learned visual information to reshape perception Prof. Kreiman gave a lecture at the Harvard Center for Brain Science during the annual retreat comparing the speed of learning in AI and humans. The lecture introduced the work of postdoc Marcelo Armendariz investigating the neuronal mechanisms underlying