At #popl2023 w/ CoCoSci MIT Columbia University's Zuckerman Institute The Data Science Institute at Columbia University, we presented AutumnSynth, AutumnSynth synthesizes the source code of a video game from seconds of play. It's a step toward automated scientific discovery through program synthesis Blog/paper: basis.ai/blog/autumn/

Join us tomorrow, September 12, for the next Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Brain Insight Lecture: Can Machines Learn Like Humans? Featuring Zenna Tavares, and Kimberly Stachenfeld; moderated by Emily Mackevicius. Learn more and register: zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/stavros-niarch…

We've opened a new Postdoctoral Fellowship on *LLM-Based Reasoning and Planning* jointly with Nada Amin’s group Harvard SEAS Interested in developing fundamental methods in AI to help doctors and civic policymakers make more informed decisions? Learn more: bit.ly/3wAyvWQ

Chickadees can recall the places of thousands of morsels of food to help them survive winter. Now, in Cell, scientists Dmitriy Aronov, Selmaan Chettih, Emily Mackevicius and Stephanie Hale have uncovered how: zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/chickadees-are… #memory #neuroscience 🐦🧠⚡️

New work from Basis co-founder Emily Mackevicius in Cell reveals the neural "barcodes" underlying episodic memories in food-caching birds -- a great example of the potential of an ethological approach to neuroscience.

We've opened a new Postdoctoral Fellowship on *Whole-Cell Model-Driven Gene Function Discovery* jointly with Eran Agmon's group at UConn Health. Looking for a high-impact postdoc in computational biology? Learn more: basis.ai/roles/postdoc-…

Can understanding learning and thinking in humans and other animals help us develop better intelligent systems? Basis Co-Founder Emily Mackevicius unravels the complex relationship between neuroscience and AI. Listen -> buzzsprout.com/2277524/148906…

Can neuroscience help us develop better AI systems? Basis Co-founder Emily Mackevicius sets our neurons firing in the latest episode. Listen/subscribe -> buzzsprout.com/2277524/148906…

We're hiring for a new role: Research Operations Assistant. Work with our research teams to grow our operations and increase our impact! Details here: basis.ai/roles/research… RTs much appreciated!

Great start to Day 3 of the Neurosymbolic Programming for Science summer school! Zenna Tavares is telling us about the ChiRo system for learning and causal reasoning that his team is building at Basis.

Thrilled to sponsor AABI 2024 this Sunday, colocated w/ #icmi2024 ! Passionate about prob ML, probabilistic programming, programming languages, causal reasoning, model discovery, or AI for science/society? Let's chat! #AABI We're hiring: basis.ai