Anna Ivanova recently completed a PhD in Brain and Cognitive Sciences from MIT. She studies language and cognition in the brain using tools such as fMRI brain imaging. She is now starting a post-doctoral researcher position at the MIT Quest for Intelligence.
Language models & speech vs. thought: https://theconversation.com/googles-powerful-ai-spotlights-a-human-cognitive-glitch-mistaking-fluent-speech-for-fluent-thought-185099
Language vs. computer code comprehension: https://news.mit.edu/2020/brain-reading-computer-code-1215
Mental health blog post: https://oge.mit.edu/the-breaking-point/
