After 15 happy years on Wordpress.com, I’ve moved to Substack at neuroai.science. I’ve already published more than a dozen long-form articles on neuroscience and AI over there in newsle…| xcorr: AI & neuro
Image generated by VQGAN + CLIP from “Seeing the forest from the trees, brilliant light Unreal Engine”, from It takes dedication to keep up with the scientific literature. 2344 papers were accepted…| xcorr: AI & neuro
NeuroAI is the budding research field at the intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence. One of the core concepts used in the field is that artificial neural networks can act as good …| xcorr: AI & neuro
I received this intriguing question from Daria Marchenko, who is a contributor on Moteur de Recherche, on Canadian public radio. I went into a deep rabbit hole trying to find a good answer–especial…| xcorr: AI & neuro
There’s been remarkable progress in Masked Language Modeling (MLM) and Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), taking us much closer to generally useful AI than I could have imagined. GP…| xcorr: AI & neuro
2022 was the year of generative AI models: DALL-E 2, MidJourney, Stable Diffusion, and Imagen all showed that it’s possible to generate grounded, photorealistic images. These generative AIs are ins…| xcorr: AI & neuro
2022 has come and gone and we’ve learned a lot about how the brain is – or isn’t – like an artificial neural network. There isn’t a single journal or venue that focuses exclusively on neuroAI so th…| xcorr: AI & neuro
It’s tough being an academic these days. Between the tiny number of permanent positions and the systemic exploitation of cheap labour, people are looking for a way out. Students, postdocs, and even…| xcorr: AI & neuro
This blog post was adapted into an article for a16z’s Future. It’s been 60 years since Hubel and Wiesel first started unlocking the mysteries of the visual system. Proceeding one neuron at a …| xcorr: AI & neuro
We’re in a golden age of merging AI and neuroscience. No longer tied to conventional publication venues with year-long turnaround times, our field is moving at record speed. 2021 saw a Cambri…| xcorr: AI & neuro