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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 4h
🎤 "After more than a decade of purely wet-lab, biological work as an experimental neuroscientist, I wanted to understand how the brain could be understood computationally. Neuromatch Academy became the bridge I'd been looking for." Hear more from Varun B. Chokshi: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
: “You learn by building in a pod, alongside students and TAs who help the ideas actually click.” — Varun B. Chokshi
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
⏰ Reminder: Impact Scholars Supervisor applications close this Sunday, 4 October 2026! We're especially interested in hearing from Supervisors for these two projects: 🧠 A #CompNeuro project: airtable.com/app7MJ7encL0... 🤖 A #NeuroAI project: airtable.com/app7MJ7encL0...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
📣 Neuromatch is looking for Impact Scholars Supervisors for our 2026-2027 cohort. Apply by 4 Oct 2026 or share with someone who'd be great at it! ➡️ Learn more: neuromatch.io/impact-schol..., docs.neuromatch.io/p/NiH1Z1N6bB... ➡️ Apply here: airtable.com/app7MJ7encL0...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
How do you study AI welfare when so much is uncertain? 🤔 Robert Long of Eleos AI Research explores this in a free #AISentience seminar. 📅 Wed 30 Sept, 15:00 UTC 🎤 30-min talk + discussion & Q&A 📍 Remote, open to all ➡️ Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #AIWelfare #Neuromatch
AI Sentience Scholars seminar "Studying AI welfare empirically" on 30 September 2026
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johnmadridcarvajal.bsky.social @johnmadridcarvajal.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Come and catch @dimma.bsky.social and me at the #BernsteinConference @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social Poster Session III to explore our pod’s Impact Scholar’s work. A big thank you to @dimma.bsky.social for supervision and guidance and to @neuromatch.bsky.social for their incredible support! 🙌🏽🧠🐭
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megan peters 🧠 @meganakpeters.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Neuromatch Impact Scholars are smart, dedicated, motivated, and have also gone thru at least one of our courses! Mentoring them can lead to publications and other important outputs! Apply to mentor today -- fantastic opportunity!
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
📣 Neuromatch is looking for Impact Scholars Supervisors for our 2026-2027 cohort. Apply by 4 Oct 2026 or share with someone who'd be great at it! ➡️ Learn more: neuromatch.io/impact-schol..., docs.neuromatch.io/p/NiH1Z1N6bB... ➡️ Apply here: airtable.com/app7MJ7encL0...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
💫 Catch @johnmadridcarvajal.bsky.social with his pod's Impact Scholar's work 'Reward Aligns Dominant Population Modes with Task-Relevant Information' at the #BernsteinConference @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social Poster Session III on Wednesday! Learn more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🤓 From student to Teaching Assistant, Ali Asgari completed 3 Neuromatch courses over 3 years before coming back to give even more! ✨ Ali's story is proof that what you get out of Neuromatch often has as much to do with who you meet as what you learn. ➡️ lnkd.in/p/erppfSdu
"There is simply no other place where you can master that volume of complex materials in such a short window."
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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Neuroscience trainees are still interested in pursuing academic careers, according to a new survey conducted by Neuromatch and The Transmitter. By Paige Miranda www.thetransmitter.org/science-and-...
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‘High risk, high reward’: How early-career neuroscientists view their future
The Transmitter and Neuromatch surveyed more than 300 early-career neuroscientists to better understand their unique challenges, career aspirations and support needs.
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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
September’s 'Launch' newsletter features the results of @thetransmitter.bsky.social and @neuromatch.bsky.social's Early-Career Researcher Survey; a Q&A with a researcher at a neurotech company; new labs; new jobs and more. Subscribe and make sure you don't miss the next one: bit.ly/4y15kXR
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The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
300 early-career neuroscientists commented on the future of the field in a new survey led by @neuromatch.bsky.social and @thetransmitter.bsky.social. #neuroskyence By Paige Miranda www.thetransmitter.org/science-and-...
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‘High risk, high reward’: How early-career neuroscientists view their future
The Transmitter and Neuromatch surveyed more than 300 early-career neuroscientists to better understand their unique challenges, career aspirations and support needs.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
From feeling like an outsider in #ComputationalNeuroscience to starting his PhD armed with the tools to get there - learn more about Aryan Misra's journey. ➡️ www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #CompNeuro #Neuromatch #Neuroscience
 “Just apply! It's the best way to get an insight into how the mathematics and computations behind neuroscience are set up.” Includes a circular portrait of an alumnus, faded mosaic of faces background, and Neuromatch logo.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Still time to register for this free seminar: Empirical Tests for Consciousness in AI, Brains, and “Jelly” Systems 30 minute talk, 20 minutes of discussion and Q&A 📅 Tomorrow! 9 September 2026, 15:00 UTC ➡️ Register for free here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #AISentience #ConsciousnessStudie
Empirical Tests for Consciousness in AI, Brains, and “Jelly” Systems
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🤔 Could AI systems ever be welfare subjects? 🎥 New recording! As part of our AI Sentience Scholars program, Winnie Street and Geoff Keeling (Google Research) explore "Emerging Questions in AI Welfare" youtu.be/9PrjIULcUJs #AISentience #Neuroscience #AI #AIWelfare
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AISS Seminar - Emerging Questions in AI Welfare
In this talk we investigate whether artificial intelligence (AI) systems could ever be welfare subjects, understood as entities for which things can go better or worse. Some people argue that AIs…
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Learning and creating…our students do it all! 💙 Neuromatch & Climatematch run an art contest each year, turning top designs into merch. Our store is nonprofit, all about community. Shop: neuromatch.myspreadshop.net Learn more: www.linkedin.com/posts/neurom...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Neuromatch is looking to hire a remote, full-time Program Coordinator for Neuromatch Academy. 🤓 Coordinating volunteers & logistics, administrative support, and data analysis. ➡️ Learn about the role & apply before 2 Sept: neuromatch.io/careers/ #RemoteWork #RemoteJob #DataAnalysis
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Shoutout to Peter Ohue for representing Neuromatch at a CompNeuro Nigeria webinar! He shared our free, open source learning materials, along with information on our virtual course that runs each July. #ComputationalNeuroscience #CompNeuro #NeuroAI #DeepLearning #OpenScience #Africa
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Neuromatch is hiring a #remote, temporary, part-time Curriculum Specialist! 🤓 Help adapt our existing #NeuroAI course for a new audience, bringing important AI and neuroscience concepts to high school students! ➡️ Learn more and apply before 30 August: neuromatch.io/careers/
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Still time to register! Can't join us live? Register and we'll send you the recording! us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
We fit a lot into our 2-3 weeks courses. But we also make sure there is room for fun! Congratulations to our 2026 winners: 🎨 Pod Logo Design: Graziela Luzia 🖌️ Illustration: Ashar Mehmood 🤖 AI Art: Ruqayah A 🔤 Wordle Contest: Akshara Vaithiswari Gopiswamin ♟️ Chess Tournament: Obaid Alam Shah
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
👏 A huge round of applause for all our 2026 Mentors. 🤓 Professional Development Mentors bring more than knowledge, offering guidance, connection, and opportunities that many students describe as a very meaningful part of their journey. Learn more here: neuromatch.io/mentorship/
2026 Professional Development Mentors
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
A special thank-you to our incredible Teaching Assistants! This year we had: ✨ 1,295 learners across Neuromatch and Climatematch Academy ✨ 80 pods ✨ 111 countries represented ✨ 109 paid TAs Most of our TAs are past students. TA applications open early 2027. Learn more: neuromatch.io/tas/
Collage of some of Neuromatch's Teaching Assistants beneath the headline "Teaching Assistants make the Academy possible!", celebrating the team behind the program.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
"Emerging Questions in #AIWelfare" with Winnie Street and Geoff Keeling, Google Research. 30 minute talk, 20 minutes of discussion and Q&A 19 August 2026, 17:00 UTC Free & everyone welcome to attend ➡️ Register for free: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #AISentience #AIConsciousness #AI
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Congratulations to our 2026 NeuroAI alumni! 🎉 You’re helping build the future of intelligent systems rooted in neuroscience. 🤓 Dive into the open NeuroAI materials here: neuroai.neuromatch.io/tutorials/in... #NeuroAI #Neuromatch #NeuromatchAcademy
 "Congratulations to our 2026 cohort" NeuroAI project abstract word cloud
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Last call to sign up as a volunteer reviewer for the Impact Scholars Program! Fully remote. Work on your own schedule during Sept 3-18. ~5 hrs/week with a rubric provided. ➡️ Sign up now before 11 August: neuromatch.io/volunteer/ #OpenScience #ImpactScholars #Volunteer #Neuroscience #DeepLearning
Neuromatch call: Volunteer as an Impact Scholars reviewer — a fully remote, short-term role for computational science researchers; design shows the Neuromatch logo and a purple network icon over a blue mosaic of smiling faces.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Congratulations to the 2026 Deep Learning cohort! 🎉 You've tackled hard problems, asked great questions, and maybe even created a meme or two. 🤓 neuromatch.io/deep-learning/ #DeepLearning #Neuromatch #NeuromatchAcademy
Congratulations to our 2026 Neuromatch Deep Learning course Cohort!
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🎉 Huge congratulations to our 2026 Computational Neuroscience alumni! Your curiosity, creativity, and dedication inspire us. 🤓 See the word cloud generated from project abstracts to see what they studied! neuromatch.io/computationa... #ComputationalNeuroscience #Neuromatch #NeuromatchAcademy
Congratulations to our 2026 Comp Neuro cohort! Word Cloud
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Meet Selva Maran, a Neuromatch Ambassador based in Bangalore, India! ➡️ Connect with an Ambassador who has taken a course you are interested in, is in your country, or speaks your language: neuromatch.io/ambassadors/ #Neuromatch #NeuromatchAcademy #ComputationalNeuroscience #NeuroAI #OpenScience
"Computational neuroscience and NeuroAI can feel like fields that are hard to break into. Neuromatch Academy exists to change that, with open science, global collaboration, and real support built in."
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Optimizing research collaboration through intelligent matching! Very happy to run a Mindmatching session at @cogcompneuro.bsky.social #CCN2026 hosted by @meganakpeters.bsky.social Learn more here: neuromatch.io/mindmatch/
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
We're still looking for #volunteer reviewers for the Impact Scholars Program! The commitment is ~5 hrs/week, fully remote, 3-18 Sept. Open to PhD students w some review experience, postdocs, faculty, research scientists, & industry researchers. Sign up by 11 August: neuromatch.io/volunteer/
Neuromatch call for volunteers to review Impact Scholars; a fully remote, short-term role for computational science researchers.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Volunteering with the Impact Scholars Program is good for science & for your career. Reviews run Sept 3-18, ~5 hrs/week. Open to PhD students w some review experience, postdocs, faculty, research scientists, & industry researchers. ➡️Apply to #volunteer before 11 August: neuromatch.io/volunteer/
Neuromatch poster promoting Impact Scholar Reviewers, saying the role helps contribute to inclusive, open science and connect with a global research community, with the Neuromatch logo at the top and a faint mosaic of smiling faces behind the text.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
#NeuromatchAcademy and #ClimatematchAcademy 2026 have officially come to a close! 🎉 A huge thank-you to everyone who made this possible: content creators, TAs, mentors, our incredible staff, and our many dedicated volunteers. Thank you!! Courtney Dean Program Director Neuromatch
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
The 2025 Neuromatch Impact Scholars Program cohort has published their work, and we could not be prouder! Explore the full gallery of 2025 projects: impact-scholars.github.io/impact-schol... Learn more about program: neuromatch.io/impact-schol... #ComputationalNeuroscience #OpenScience
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
🌐 🤓 Vikramaditya Bisani discovered how much international collaboration shapes real research through #NeuromatchAcademy's #CompNeuro and #NeuroAI courses. www.linkedin.com/posts/neurom... #ComputationalNeuroscience #ImpactScholar #FutureResearchers #DiversityInScience
"With Neuromatch, you connect with people from all over the world, building friendships and international exposure that go far beyond the course."
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Volunteer reviewer applications are now open for the Impact Scholars Program! Fully remote. Open to applicants worldwide. Reviews run 3-18 Sept, roughly 5 hrs/week with a rubric provided. Learn more and sign up by 11 August: neuromatch.io/volunteer/ #VolunteerOpportunity #Volunteer
Volunteer as an Impact Scholars Reviewer

A fully remote, short-term commitment for computational science researchers.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Meet Ruslan Kurmashev, a Neuromatch Ambassador. He is a medical doctor with an MSc in Computational Biology spreading the word about Neuromatch. ✨ Connect with Ruslan and other Neuromatch Ambassadors: neuromatch.io/ambassadors/ #NeuromatchAcademy #ComputationalNeuroscience #NeuroAI #OpenScience
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Happening next week! Register now and we'll send the recording to you if you can't make it: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Meet Peter Ohue, a #Neuromatch Ambassador from Nigeria! Peter is a postdoctoral fellow whose research uses artificial neural networks for motor control, obstacle avoidance, & NeuroAI. ✨ Connect with Peter & other Neuromatch Ambassadors in your country or in your language: neuromatch.io/ambassadors
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
👏 Congrats to Süheyl Berat Gülenç, Kayla Stafford, 杨知怡, Vikramaditya Bisani, & supervisor Jason Manley whose #Neuromatch #ImpactScholars research "A Brain-Wide Atlas of Intrinsic Neural Timescales in Mice" was presented as a #CNS2026 poster! 📜 Read their micropublication: zenodo.org/records/2125...
Student presenting a scientific poster titled "A Brain‑Wide Atlas of Intrinsic Neural Timescales in Mice" at a conference, standing by charts and methods text while a large blue Neuromatch logo is to the right.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Are you at #CNS2026? 🤓 If you are attending, spot our #ComputationalBehaviour Course Director Gunnar Blohm, and ask him about our new immersive course launching July 2027. ➡️ Learn more here: neuromatch.io/computationa... #ComputationalNeuroscience #Neuromatch
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Meet Apollo Yang, a #Neuromatch Ambassador! Whether you are part of the 2026 #NeuromatchAcademy cohort or just curious about taking a course in the future, reach out and connect with a Neuromatch Ambassador! ➡️ neuromatch.io/ambassadors/ #ComputationalNeuroscience #CompNeuro #NeuroAI
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
FREE Neuromatch #AISentience Scholars Seminar on "Discovering Interpretable Symbolic Models of Human and Animal Behavior with #LLMs" with Kimberly Stachenfeld. 30 minute talk, 20 minutes of discussion & Q&A 22 July 2026, 11:00 AM ET / 15:00 UTC ➡️ Register for free: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Discovering Interpretable Symbolic Models of Human and Animal Behavior with LLMs
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Neuromatch AI Sentience Scholars Program Manager Joana Guedes met up with AISS Mentor Aran Nayebi at #FENS2026 Federation of European Neuroscience Societies! 🎉 🧠 🤓 Learn more about the AI Sentience Scholars program here: neuromatch.io/ai-sentience... #AISentience #ConsciousnessStudies
Aran and Joana at FENS Forum 2026
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Congratulations to Neuromatch's President and Board Chair, @meganakpeters.bsky.social for being selected into the @fkne-scholars.bsky.social 2026 cohort! 🎉 What an incredible and well-deserved recognition! 🧠
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Meet Gideon Alex, a Neuromatch Ambassador from Nigeria! Gideon is a #CompNeuro alumni who now serves as Academy Support Staff for the 2026 cohort. ➡️ Connect with someone who has taken a course you are interested in, is in your country, or speaks your language: neuromatch.io/ambassadors/
"To the 2026 cohort, my advice is to lean on your pod and never hesitate to ask questions. There is a community here ready to support you!"
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Neuromatch Academy Students! Look at what is possible if you continue on with the Impact Scholars Program! 🤓😍🎉 ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Are you at #FENS2026? Stop by the Community Poster Area and say hello to Joana Guedes, Neuromatch Science Program Manager. She'd love to chat, and she has stickers and pins to share! And register for tomorrow's networking event! ⤵️ fens.jotform.com/261304229441...
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Wishing the 2026 Cohort the very best in your pods! We use a custom-built algorithm to place students into learning pods: small groups designed for deep collaboration & support. Every student is matched based on time zone, interests, experience, & often shared language! 🤓 neuromatch.io/courses/
Built in community from the very start.
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Neuromatch @neuromatch.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
AI Sentience Mentor Axel Cleeremans and #AISentience Scholar Wiktoria Kozyra crossed paths in person last week at the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness conference! 🤓 Learn more about their work here: docs.neuromatch.io/p/L4OcuWvFpN... #ConsciousnessStudies #AIResearch #ASSC26
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