Abeba Birhane
Birhane is a cognitive scientist researching human behavior, social systems, and responsible and ethical AI. Her interdisciplinary research explores various broad themes in cognitive science, AI, complexity science, and theories of decoloniality. More specifically, Birhane examines the challenges and pitfalls of computational models (and datasets) from a conceptual, empirical, and critical perspective.
Latest research
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The lost art of mathematical modelling
June 28, 2023AI Fairness, Accountability and TransparencyA critique of mathematical biology in light of rapid developments in modern machine learning.
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Science in the age of large language models
April 26, 2023AI Fairness, Accountability and TransparencyFour AI ethics and policy experts highlight the potential risks associated with LLMs along with the need for responsible usage and careful consideration.
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Beyond Single-Mindedness: A Figure-Ground Reversal for the Cognitive Sciences
Jan. 10, 2023AI Fairness, Accountability and TransparencyA letter to the editors of the Cognitive Science Journal from a transdisciplinary collective.