The 23andME bankruptcy shows why data protection is important. But for genetic data, the problems are even more serious. Genetic data is used in so many places and is collected so widely that there are dangerous leaks everywhere. So much so that we wrote a paper on it. arxiv.org/abs/2502.09716 1/n

🤔🤖Most AI systems assume there’s just one right answer—but many tasks have reasonable disagreement. How can we better model human variation? 🌍✨

We propose modeling at the individual-level using open-ended, textual value profiles! 🗣️📝

arxiv.org/abs/2503.15484

such a monumental loss to everyone who knew him, both in research and other capacities. i first met felix as a very junior phd student and the mentorship, advice and kindness he brought forward cannot be put into words. please share and rsvp if you want to, and are able to come: pp.events/felix

🚨 I am on the faculty job market this year 🚨
I will be presenting at #NeurIPS2024 and am happy to chat in-person or digitally!

I work on developing AI agents that can collaborate and communicate robustly with us and each other.

More at: esteng.github.io and in thread below

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i also know at least one non-nlp/linguistics/academic friend who read it and liked it and wanted to know more so this is definitely proving to be an excellent introduction into language research world

YES!!! so good!

The talk recordings from the "Causality in Minds and Machines" workshop are live now.

sites.google.com/view/causali...

Thanks again to all the speakers and to the Society for Mathematical Psychology for sponsoring the workshop!

famous moments in psychology / cog-sci as lego sets, a thread.

1. Pavlov's dogs.