todd gureckis

The US government is aiming to get rid of a quarter million people involved in science research and education by 2026. I have no words.

hi i've tried a few times in the past to migrate off this platform but i think it has to happen this time. its not even 100% the politics, they really just made the 'for you' algorithm extremely unappealing to me. i'm on bluesky primarily now bsky.app/profile/toddgu…

CDS hosted the Minds, Brains, and Machines poster conference on Oct 21st! Researchers shared posters on neural networks, cognitive models, and more. Great turnout with 50+ projects featured!

I’ll be considering applications for a PhD student to start in Fall 2025! I’ve been having a blast starting up the Exploration, Learning, and Mind Lab at @UofNH this fall, and I’m excited to grow our lab community. App review begins 1/15. Learn more: liquinlab.github.io

Special Focus recognizing the outsized influence on memory research of Sarah DuBrow doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a…

Full house at NYU for talk from @fchollet @mikeknoop on ARC prize @arcprize, hosted by NYU minds, brains, machines

Humans still outperform AI on visual reasoning tasks, according to a new study by @solimlegris, @wkvong, @LakeBrenden, and @todd_gureckis. Despite advances, the top AI models are still significantly worse than humans on the @arcprize's ARC benchmark. nyudatascience.medium.com/human-intellig…

CDS Faculty Fellow opening: Seeking interdisciplinary faculty fellows in ML, cognitive science, theory, responsible AI, natural sciences, social sciences, NLP & healthcare. 2-year position, competitive package. Apply by Nov 25 for Sep 2025 start. Info: apply.interfolio.com/153414

i've had some intense shoulder pain for a few months and then i went to the gym and picked up some really heavy things 10 times in a row and it seems to have fixed it. there's a lesson in there someplace.

🚨 Johns Hopkins psych & brain sci is hiring! 🚨 TWO open-rank faculty positions: one in cognition, broadly construed, the other in cognitive neuroscience We're excited about lots of research areas & approaches, including development & animal cognition! apply.interfolio.com/155721

NYU has two *Open Rank* Faculty Positions in Social Psychology We will consider applicants from all career stages and all areas of Social Psychology apply.interfolio.com/154805 We are especially interested in scholarship that takes novel quantitative & methodological approaches

what is the correct emoji to represent "Bayesian"/"Bayes"? it is not the brain.