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1 month ago | 
thetransmitter.org | Andrew Jahn |Paul Middlebrooks |Claudia Lopez Lloreda |Terrence Sejnowski
Andrew Jahn is an assistant research scientist and neuroimaging consultant at the University of Michigan, teaching neuroimaging analysis, functional and structural connectivity, machine learning and other topics related to cognitive neuroscience. He has hosted neuroimaging workshops at several research institutions across the United States, including the University of Washington, Michigan State University, Ohio State University, Harvard University and others.
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2 months ago | 
thetransmitter.org | Paul Middlebrooks |Claudia Lopez Lloreda |Terrence Sejnowski
Bill Newsome is Harman Family Provostial Professor of Neurobiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine and founding director of the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. He is a leading investigator in systems and cognitive neuroscience. He has made fundamental contributions to our understanding of the neural mechanisms underlying visual perception and simple forms of decision-making.
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2 months ago | 
thetransmitter.org | Charles Piller |Paul Middlebrooks |Claudia Lopez Lloreda |Terrence Sejnowski
Charles Piller writes investigative stories for Science. He previously worked as an investigative journalist for STAT, the Los Angeles Times, and The Sacramento Bee, and he has reported on public health, biological warfare, infectious disease outbreaks and other topics from the United States, Africa, Asia, Europe and Central America.
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2 months ago | 
thetransmitter.org | Saima M. Sidik |Paul Middlebrooks |Claudia Lopez Lloreda |Terrence Sejnowski
Saima Sidik is a freelance science writer and editor based in Somerville, Massachusetts, who writes mainly about life sciences and climate change. She has an M.Sc. degree in microbiology and immunology from Dalhousie University, and she spent many years researching the pathogens Shigella flexneri and Toxoplasma gondii. Subscribe to her newsletter here.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
thetransmitter.org | Paul Middlebrooks |Terrence Sejnowski |Claudia Lopez Lloreda
Carina Heller is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Her research focuses on understanding the impact of sex steroids, including estradiol and progesterone, on the brain, particularly across the menstrual cycle and under hormonal suppression through oral contraceptive use in adolescents and adults. She employs dense-sampling methods and big-data approaches.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
thetransmitter.org | Anna Victoria Molofsky |Terrence Sejnowski |Paul Middlebrooks |Claudia Lopez Lloreda
Explore more from The Transmitter In his new book, to be published next week, computational neuroscience pioneer Terrence Sejnowski tackles debates about AI’s capacity to mirror cognitive processes. In his new book, to be published next week, computational neuroscience pioneer Terrence Sejnowski tackles debates about AI’s capacity to mirror cognitive processes. By
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
thetransmitter.org | John C. Tuthill |Terrence Sejnowski |Paul Middlebrooks |Claudia Lopez Lloreda
John Tuthill is professor of neurobiology and biophysics at the University of Washington. His lab investigates how the nervous system keeps track of the body through the sense of proprioception, and how proprioceptive neural signals are used to guide motor patterns like walking.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
fastcompanybrasil.com | Terrence Sejnowski
O interesse pelo ChatGPT explodiu desde que a OpenAI o lançou em novembro de 2022. Em apenas dois meses, o chatbot alcançou um marco histórico: 100 milhões de usuários. As reações a essa tecnologia vão da admiração pela velocidade e clareza das respostas ao receio sobre o impacto da IA no mercado de trabalho e no futuro.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
irishtechnews.ie | John Mulhall |Terrence Sejnowski
I reviewed “ChatGPT and the Future of AI: The Deep Language Revolution” by Terrence J. Sejnowski. This book is an extensive exploration of large language models, also known as LLMs. They are the basis for generative AI applications like ChatGPT. The author contends they will make us humans smarter as we leave repetitive language based tasks to AI. The author’s writing style is concise and authoritative, with a sprinkle of humor in places.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
fastcompanyme.com | Terrence Sejnowski
Following the Industrial Revolution, jobs that involved physical labor, such as agriculture and construction, were transformed, but not jobs that involved mental work, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers. But even within categories of employment, such as manual labor in the transportation industry, what shifted was job skills. When automobiles replaced horses, the number of blacksmiths in the United States fell from 15,000 in 1860 to 1,000 today as the population increased tenfold.
