Saw this tweet a few days ago and have thought about it multiple times since

As a member of ASSC and part of two TWCF-funded initiatives, I signed the IIT letter. I have some further thoughts on why I signed that I think are worth reading (apologies that this is long!) and worthy of further discussion: paclab.psych.ufl.edu/consciousness-…

Wild—just by flickering some colors you can make your brain hallucinate a triangle that doesn’t actually exist, moving in any direction you want, even though it doesn’t actually move.

My article summarizing our recent workshop on consciousness at the NIH (June 2023) is now out in Neuron! 50 d free-access link: authors.elsevier.com/a/1hxjg3BtfH5N… This article presents a vision for consciousness research ahead that is more empirically grounded & broader in scope.

Test 1 2, is this still working?

Excited to announce the Center for Neural Science (CNS) at NYU is searching for a new tenure-track faculty member — applications are due January 1 — Please RT! apply.interfolio.com/136781

I had this exchange with Elon here on Twitter over a year ago and we are still having the same conversation so I guess…let’s do this. Fortune 500 companies aren’t overly moral actors. They make decisions based on whether they think they will make more or less money.

Black mist appears to approach.

プロダクトから、果物・野菜へ。きのこも美しい。食べ物はみんな美しいと思う。(5/7)

Announcing new paper from our lab published yesterday in Nature Communications , led by the amazing Yuan-hao Wu. "Network mechanisms of ongoing brain activity’s influence on conscious visual perception". Summary picture below. 1/5 nature.com/articles/s4146…

なんと赤い線は動いてません

Everyone's talking about Sakana's AI scientist. But no-one's answering the big question: is its output good? I spent hours reading its generated papers and research logs. Read on to find out x.com/SakanaAILabs/s…

“I'd also like to acknowledge my students (…) they've gone on to do many great things. I'm particularly proud of the fact that one of my students fired Sam Altman.“ 😳🫡

Demis Hassabis won the nobel prize! Now we know that training in cognitive neuroscience does pay off!

10/ #Result 5: Can scaling data, models, or compute fundementaly solve this? We don't think so! #OpenAI's #o1-series is performing better but still suffers from slight performance variations. #o1_preview shows significant improvements, but...

"Trump campaign worked with Musk’s X to keep leaked JD Vance file off platform" . What more do you need? 🟦🛤️ theguardian.com/us-news/2024/o…

Please Like Me — by Elon Musk bit.ly/3yLbm5k