Anna (Anya) Ivanova

Language and thought in brains and in machines. Assistant Prof @ Georgia Tech Psychology. Previously a postdoc @ MIT Quest for Intelligence, PhD @ MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences. She/her https://www.language-intelligence-thought.net

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Excited to participate in a GAC discussion at #CCN2026 on Aug 4th! Is NeuroAI on the right track? What are the most glaring issues? Comment below and help us prepare for our panel discussion! sites.google.com/ccneuro.org/...

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AI Weekly's analysis
  • CCN 2026's first Group Analysis and Critique is titled 'NeuroAI Methods and Theoretical Frameworks' and questions whether NeuroAI's methodology fits its goals.
  • Jeffrey Bowers (Bristol) and Nicholas Baker (Loyola) will run a kickoff workshop on August 4th at the Cognitive Computational Neuroscience conference.
  • Speakers include Jenelle Feather, Aran Nayebi, Anya Ivanova, Grace Lindsay, Milton Montero and Martin Schrimpf from CMU, Georgia Tech, NYU, Copenhagen and EPFL.
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What makes an AI agent capable of deception? We explore this question in our new position piece! It's been super fun to brainstorm on this non-trivial & consequential topic with @eyasayesh.bsky.social and team. Preprint: osf.io/preprints/ps... Thread: ⬇️

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