John D. Martin
jdmartin86.bsky.social
John D. Martin
@jdmartin86.bsky.social
Thinking about AI and RL.
Fellow @ Openmind Research Institute
Adjunct Prof. @ University of Alberta
I’ll be at @caltech.edu and @nasajpl.bsky.social this week. I’m giving a talk on AI for the Mind—the quest ever thus! Reach out if you want to discuss how AI helps us understand the mind, or other topics like RL, naturalistic forms of computation, Openmind, or the Tour de France! 🚵
July 9, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Congratulations Andy and Rich! You've given RL yet another place in the history books. I can't imagine how you're feeling right now, but it must be amazing to reflect on how far the ideas have come, especially after all the care and dedication you gave them.

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March 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Reposted by John D. Martin
🚀 Join us at Saving the Phenomena of Minds –
@rldmdublin2025.bsky.social
Workshop! 🚀

We’ll examine how reinforcement learning theories capture and explain mental phenomena.

📝 Now Accepting Submissions
📅 Deadline: April 18, 2025
🔗 More details: sites.google.com/view/phenome...
Phenomena of Minds
About “Saving the phenomena” is an expression that describes when a scientific theory adequately captures aspects of the world it intends to model. In other words, when theory does reality justice. ...
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February 21, 2025 at 9:29 AM