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How does our brain process constructed languages like Dothraki and High Valyrian?

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Maya Taliaferro, Research Scholar, MIT Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences

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Featured news

Brilliant machines or perfect illusions? The Great Mystery of AI [Rai Play Sound]
April 15, 2026
[translated by Google] There's a paradox at the heart of artificial intelligence: it works great, but we don't really know why. The models speak, write, reason. But below the surface remains an...
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Seminars + events

With the ending of CBMM, Center events will not continue. But, please enjoy the listings, videos and other associated materials from our past events using the link below.
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CBMM spotlight

Pouya Bashivan: Neuro-Computational Vision
Pouya Bashivan: Neuro-Computational Vision
Associated Research Thrust(s):
Neural Circuits for Intelligence, Theoretical Frameworks for Intelligence
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Highlighted publications

CBMM Memo No:
160
M. Abdelmoneum, Beneventano, P., and Poggio, T., “pAI/MSc: ML Theory Research with Humans on the Loop”. 2026.
P. Beneventano, Neumarker, R., Abdelmoneum, M., Bacvanski, M., Gan, Y., Hajoub, M., Liao, Q., Rimoldi, E., Tiwary, K., Ziyin, L., Galanti, T., Evgeni...
T. Poggio, “A Perspective: Sparse Compositionality and Efficiently Computable Intelligence”. 2026.
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Featured video

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New frontiers between neuroscience and artificial intelligence [translated by google]
[google tranlsation] A dialogue promoted by RSE in Rome with Professor Tomaso Poggio of MIT in Boston, one of the world's leading experts in computational neuroscience.
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