Excited to announce that I'm joining Yale as an Assistant Prof in ECE! I’m building a research group and hiring passionate PhD students & postdocs. If you're interested in mobile & wireless sensing, wireless networking, & robotics-let's connect! Check out my TEDx Talk for an

New paper out in Science Magazine! In 8 studies (multiple platforms, methods, time periods) we find: misinformation evokes more outrage than trustworthy news, when it does it's shared more + ppl are less likely to read before sharing. w/ Killian McLoughlin Kate Klonick M.J. Crockett 🧵👇

When do others' opinions shape our beliefs? Do ⭐ ratings guide purchases, ❤️ likes guide shares, and 📊 polls guide votes? Our new review covers 300+ studies (!) across psych, phil, & poli sci w/ Tania Lombrozo Article: go.nature.com/40lJX56 PDF: rdcu.be/d5tor

🚨New paper🚨How do we decide who has the 'moral standing' to call out wrongdoing? New research, led by former YES Lab member Isaias Ghezae and in collaboration with Fan Yang explores folk perception of moral standing to blame. Now in Open Mind direct.mit.edu/opmi/article/d…

How do people reason while still staying coherent – as if they have an internal ‘world model’ for situations they’ve never encountered? A new paper on open-world cognition (preview at the world models workshop at #ICML2025!)

🎬 Runway Aleph: hype or helpful? • In-context video editing/generation with simple prompts (add/remove/transform). • Big step beyond Gen-3 Alpha: from text-to-video → in-context edits. • Demos show day→night, rain, reflection removal, green screen, scene extension & new

Is the Language of Thought == Language? A Thread 🧵 New Preprint (link: tinyurl.com/LangLOT) with Alexander Fung, Paris Jaggers, Jason Chen, Josh Rule, Dr Yael Benn, CoCoSci MIT, steven t. piantadosi, Rosemary Varley, Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦 1/8

In a paper publishing in PNASNews this week, McGovern researchers Setayesh Radkani + Rebecca Saxe show the same punishment can either build respect for authority or deepen distrust—depending on what people already believe. mcgovern.mit.edu/2025/08/04/lea…

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