Princeton Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence
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Supporting and expanding the scope of AI research at Princeton.
👋Meet the Postdoc!
Meet Andrew Nam, a researcher with our Natural and Artificial Minds initiative. His interests are abstract and rule-based reasoning, rapid learning, and out-of-distribution generalization in both biological and artificial intelligence systems.
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Meet Andrew Nam, a researcher with our Natural and Artificial Minds initiative. His interests are abstract and rule-based reasoning, rapid learning, and out-of-distribution generalization in both biological and artificial intelligence systems.
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Meet the Postdoc: Q&A with Andrew Nam
Meet The Postdoc is a monthly series highlighting the AI Lab’s postdoctoral researchers.Andrew Nam is a postdoctoral researcher in the Natural and Artificial Minds research initiative. His research in...
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November 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
👋Meet the Postdoc!
Meet Andrew Nam, a researcher with our Natural and Artificial Minds initiative. His interests are abstract and rule-based reasoning, rapid learning, and out-of-distribution generalization in both biological and artificial intelligence systems.
ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/me...
Meet Andrew Nam, a researcher with our Natural and Artificial Minds initiative. His interests are abstract and rule-based reasoning, rapid learning, and out-of-distribution generalization in both biological and artificial intelligence systems.
ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/me...
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Join us 11/6 with the Princeton AI Lab (@princetonainews.bsky.social) at 2-4 pm for the Policy Fellows Seminar. Learn from the researchers of the AI Lab who work closely with governmental agencies at the state & federal level to advance the responsible development and utilization of AI. Info 👇
November 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Join us 11/6 with the Princeton AI Lab (@princetonainews.bsky.social) at 2-4 pm for the Policy Fellows Seminar. Learn from the researchers of the AI Lab who work closely with governmental agencies at the state & federal level to advance the responsible development and utilization of AI. Info 👇
AI meets ancient art 🤝
In our latest blog post, read about the Princeton researchers combining machine learning and the principles of kirigami to transform flat surfaces into mesmerizing structures: blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/10/31/u...
In our latest blog post, read about the Princeton researchers combining machine learning and the principles of kirigami to transform flat surfaces into mesmerizing structures: blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/10/31/u...
October 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
AI meets ancient art 🤝
In our latest blog post, read about the Princeton researchers combining machine learning and the principles of kirigami to transform flat surfaces into mesmerizing structures: blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/10/31/u...
In our latest blog post, read about the Princeton researchers combining machine learning and the principles of kirigami to transform flat surfaces into mesmerizing structures: blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/10/31/u...
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Excited to have this out and featured!
A new paper from @princetonneuro.bsky.social scientists shows people will forgo short-term rewards in favor of investing more effort when the opportunity for learning arises. The results could help researchers build better AI.
Read now: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/hu...
Read now: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/hu...
Human brains put in more effort when the opportunity to learn arises, the finding could help researchers build better AI
In a research paper published in PNAS, Princeton Neuroscience Institute researchers present their results finding that people will forgo short-term rewards in favor of investing more effort when the o...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Excited to have this out and featured!
A new paper from @princetonneuro.bsky.social scientists shows people will forgo short-term rewards in favor of investing more effort when the opportunity for learning arises. The results could help researchers build better AI.
Read now: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/hu...
Read now: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/hu...
Human brains put in more effort when the opportunity to learn arises, the finding could help researchers build better AI
In a research paper published in PNAS, Princeton Neuroscience Institute researchers present their results finding that people will forgo short-term rewards in favor of investing more effort when the o...
ai.princeton.edu
October 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
A new paper from @princetonneuro.bsky.social scientists shows people will forgo short-term rewards in favor of investing more effort when the opportunity for learning arises. The results could help researchers build better AI.
Read now: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/hu...
Read now: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/hu...
We welcomed 2 new associate research scholars this fall 🥳
Liam Fowl and @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social will be supporting the ongoing research at Princeton Language and Intelligence.
Read more: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
Liam Fowl and @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social will be supporting the ongoing research at Princeton Language and Intelligence.
Read more: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
AI Lab Welcomes Associate Research Scholars
This fall, two new associate research scholars join Princeton Language and Intelligence, one of the research initiatives under the AI Lab. The scholars will be supporting the ongoing research at PLI t...
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October 20, 2025 at 7:56 PM
We welcomed 2 new associate research scholars this fall 🥳
Liam Fowl and @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social will be supporting the ongoing research at Princeton Language and Intelligence.
Read more: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
Liam Fowl and @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social will be supporting the ongoing research at Princeton Language and Intelligence.
Read more: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
🚨 Call for Seed Grant Proposals 🚨
The AI Lab is now reviewing seed grants to support research in large AI models, natural and artificial minds, AI for invention and other AI-related projects.
Deadline for proposals is 10/31. For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/seed-...
The AI Lab is now reviewing seed grants to support research in large AI models, natural and artificial minds, AI for invention and other AI-related projects.
Deadline for proposals is 10/31. For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/seed-...
October 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
🚨 Call for Seed Grant Proposals 🚨
The AI Lab is now reviewing seed grants to support research in large AI models, natural and artificial minds, AI for invention and other AI-related projects.
Deadline for proposals is 10/31. For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/seed-...
The AI Lab is now reviewing seed grants to support research in large AI models, natural and artificial minds, AI for invention and other AI-related projects.
Deadline for proposals is 10/31. For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/seed-...
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📣 New preprint! We know humans are biased against AI-creativity. But what about LLMs, now often judging creativity in various contexts? Do they replicate, transform, or amplify this bias? We tested it. Turns out: AI is 2.5X more biased against its own work than humans. arxiv.org/pdf/2510.08831 🧵
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October 13, 2025 at 1:56 PM
📣 New preprint! We know humans are biased against AI-creativity. But what about LLMs, now often judging creativity in various contexts? Do they replicate, transform, or amplify this bias? We tested it. Turns out: AI is 2.5X more biased against its own work than humans. arxiv.org/pdf/2510.08831 🧵
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How can AI and other computational approaches help us to understand the distant past? @jrladd.com will share work from two cultural analytics projects that address these challenges by combining analog research methods and machine learning to study the print culture of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Sep 29: "Human and Machine Intelligence in Networks of Early Modern Print" with John Ladd (@jrladd.com), Assistant Professor in Computing and Information Studies at Washington & Jefferson College. Info/RSVP:
Human and Machine Intelligence in Networks of Early Modern Print
Human and Machine Intelligence in Networks of Early Modern Print
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September 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
How can AI and other computational approaches help us to understand the distant past? @jrladd.com will share work from two cultural analytics projects that address these challenges by combining analog research methods and machine learning to study the print culture of the 16th and 17th centuries.
WATCH: Princeton assistant prof of computer science @tridao.bsky.social on the Unsupervised Learning podcast
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlSa...
Tri Dao: The End of Nvidia's Dominance, Why Inference Costs Fell & The Next 10X in Speed
YouTube video by Unsupervised Learning: Redpoint's AI Podcast
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September 25, 2025 at 7:40 PM
WATCH: Princeton assistant prof of computer science @tridao.bsky.social on the Unsupervised Learning podcast
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlSa...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlSa...
This fall, we're welcoming 8 new postdocs!
From reinforcement learning to human-AI collaboration, their work will power forward our initiatives.
Meet them and learn more about their research: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
From reinforcement learning to human-AI collaboration, their work will power forward our initiatives.
Meet them and learn more about their research: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
AI Lab Welcomes New Postdocs
The Princeton Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence (AI Lab) is welcoming eight new postdoctoral researchers this fall. The incoming postdocs will contribute to the research coming from the AI Lab’s ...
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September 23, 2025 at 2:22 PM
This fall, we're welcoming 8 new postdocs!
From reinforcement learning to human-AI collaboration, their work will power forward our initiatives.
Meet them and learn more about their research: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
From reinforcement learning to human-AI collaboration, their work will power forward our initiatives.
Meet them and learn more about their research: ai.princeton.edu/news/2025/ai...
We're excited to announce our new AI Corporate Affiliate Program – and are looking for members for the 2025-26 academic year.
For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/corpo...
For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/corpo...
September 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
We're excited to announce our new AI Corporate Affiliate Program – and are looking for members for the 2025-26 academic year.
For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/corpo...
For more information: ai.princeton.edu/ai-lab/corpo...
Could your AI assistant get gaslit? 🤯
Research from Princeton shows how memory injection attacks create security risks.
🔗https://blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/09/09/when-your-ai-assistant-gets-gaslithow-real-ai-agents-with-fake-memories-shows-that-smart-assistants-can-go-dangerously-off-script/
Research from Princeton shows how memory injection attacks create security risks.
🔗https://blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/09/09/when-your-ai-assistant-gets-gaslithow-real-ai-agents-with-fake-memories-shows-that-smart-assistants-can-go-dangerously-off-script/
September 9, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Could your AI assistant get gaslit? 🤯
Research from Princeton shows how memory injection attacks create security risks.
🔗https://blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/09/09/when-your-ai-assistant-gets-gaslithow-real-ai-agents-with-fake-memories-shows-that-smart-assistants-can-go-dangerously-off-script/
Research from Princeton shows how memory injection attacks create security risks.
🔗https://blog.ai.princeton.edu/2025/09/09/when-your-ai-assistant-gets-gaslithow-real-ai-agents-with-fake-memories-shows-that-smart-assistants-can-go-dangerously-off-script/
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"Writing an essay is hard because it forces you to use your brain in ways you haven't before, and that is precisely why it's useful."
For our August feature, we invited science fiction writer Ted Chiang to respond to a series of questions related to AI and its impact on humanities scholarship.
For our August feature, we invited science fiction writer Ted Chiang to respond to a series of questions related to AI and its impact on humanities scholarship.
The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art: Q&A with Ted Chiang
The Incompatibilities Between Generative AI and Art: Q&A with Ted Chiang
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August 14, 2025 at 2:21 PM
"Writing an essay is hard because it forces you to use your brain in ways you haven't before, and that is precisely why it's useful."
For our August feature, we invited science fiction writer Ted Chiang to respond to a series of questions related to AI and its impact on humanities scholarship.
For our August feature, we invited science fiction writer Ted Chiang to respond to a series of questions related to AI and its impact on humanities scholarship.
Shoutout to all the Princeton researchers participating in
the International Conference on Machine Learning #ICML2025
Browse through some of the cutting edge research from AI Lab students, post-docs and faculty being presented this year: pli.princeton.edu/blog/2025/pr...
the International Conference on Machine Learning #ICML2025
Browse through some of the cutting edge research from AI Lab students, post-docs and faculty being presented this year: pli.princeton.edu/blog/2025/pr...
July 18, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Shoutout to all the Princeton researchers participating in
the International Conference on Machine Learning #ICML2025
Browse through some of the cutting edge research from AI Lab students, post-docs and faculty being presented this year: pli.princeton.edu/blog/2025/pr...
the International Conference on Machine Learning #ICML2025
Browse through some of the cutting edge research from AI Lab students, post-docs and faculty being presented this year: pli.princeton.edu/blog/2025/pr...
🧠🔍 New Deep Dive alert
Researchers from Princeton’s AI Lab are using tools from cognitive science to better understand how modern AI “thinks.” By applying methods from human cognition they hope to shed light on black-box models: bit.ly/4lUFDl5
Researchers from Princeton’s AI Lab are using tools from cognitive science to better understand how modern AI “thinks.” By applying methods from human cognition they hope to shed light on black-box models: bit.ly/4lUFDl5
Deep Dive Series: Using Tools of Cognitive Science to Decipher Modern Artificial Intelligence – Princeton Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence Research Blog
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July 16, 2025 at 6:34 PM
🧠🔍 New Deep Dive alert
Researchers from Princeton’s AI Lab are using tools from cognitive science to better understand how modern AI “thinks.” By applying methods from human cognition they hope to shed light on black-box models: bit.ly/4lUFDl5
Researchers from Princeton’s AI Lab are using tools from cognitive science to better understand how modern AI “thinks.” By applying methods from human cognition they hope to shed light on black-box models: bit.ly/4lUFDl5
That's a wrap on the @princetonpiirs.bsky.social Global Seminar in Kenya! Students discovered how to teach a computer to understand African languages & explored the current landscape of language technologies in Africa.
Thanks to @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social for this pic from the final poster session!
Thanks to @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social for this pic from the final poster session!
July 15, 2025 at 6:20 PM
That's a wrap on the @princetonpiirs.bsky.social Global Seminar in Kenya! Students discovered how to teach a computer to understand African languages & explored the current landscape of language technologies in Africa.
Thanks to @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social for this pic from the final poster session!
Thanks to @happybuzaaba1.bsky.social for this pic from the final poster session!
When it comes to AI tools for science, biosecurity isn't a maybe — it's a must.
Our latest Deep Dive blog explores how we can build biosecurity safeguards into scientific AI, to protect against misuse.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3Ghe7PJ
Our latest Deep Dive blog explores how we can build biosecurity safeguards into scientific AI, to protect against misuse.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3Ghe7PJ
June 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
When it comes to AI tools for science, biosecurity isn't a maybe — it's a must.
Our latest Deep Dive blog explores how we can build biosecurity safeguards into scientific AI, to protect against misuse.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3Ghe7PJ
Our latest Deep Dive blog explores how we can build biosecurity safeguards into scientific AI, to protect against misuse.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/3Ghe7PJ
Today @nature.com Human Behavior published a paper on how machine learning is helping reveal what makes economic games complex for people.
Read our new blog post breaking down the research from paper author Zhu Jian-Qiao: bit.ly/4k8bops
Read our new blog post breaking down the research from paper author Zhu Jian-Qiao: bit.ly/4k8bops
June 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Today @nature.com Human Behavior published a paper on how machine learning is helping reveal what makes economic games complex for people.
Read our new blog post breaking down the research from paper author Zhu Jian-Qiao: bit.ly/4k8bops
Read our new blog post breaking down the research from paper author Zhu Jian-Qiao: bit.ly/4k8bops
“Our team of research software engineers have played a key role in the cutting-edge research in AI at Princeton that is being picked up by industry and also garnering awards and recognition at leading conferences.”
Meet the AI Lab RSEs: bit.ly/3T6h4Fy
Meet the AI Lab RSEs: bit.ly/3T6h4Fy
AI Lab Research Software Engineers Bring Academic Theory into Practice
As researchers at the Princeton Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence work to drive knowledge forward in a rapidly moving field, a special team of research software engineers supports their efforts, ...
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June 24, 2025 at 4:28 PM
“Our team of research software engineers have played a key role in the cutting-edge research in AI at Princeton that is being picked up by industry and also garnering awards and recognition at leading conferences.”
Meet the AI Lab RSEs: bit.ly/3T6h4Fy
Meet the AI Lab RSEs: bit.ly/3T6h4Fy
🚨The AI Lab is hiring! We're looking for a full-time Research Software Engineer to contribute to the current research that the AI Lab supports across the university. For more information and application: bit.ly/44f8Fom
June 23, 2025 at 7:10 PM
🚨The AI Lab is hiring! We're looking for a full-time Research Software Engineer to contribute to the current research that the AI Lab supports across the university. For more information and application: bit.ly/44f8Fom
Can AI allow computers to ensure safe autonomous systems?
Professors Amir Ali Ahmadi and @praveshkkothari.bsky.social received an AI Lab seed grant to explore AI enhancement in mathematical proof systems used to ensure safety and efficiency in complex technologies.
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Professors Amir Ali Ahmadi and @praveshkkothari.bsky.social received an AI Lab seed grant to explore AI enhancement in mathematical proof systems used to ensure safety and efficiency in complex technologies.
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Two professors awarded AI Seed Grant to advance algebraic proof systems
Professors Amir Ali Ahmadi and Pravesh Kothari are pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to enhance complex mathematical proof systems, with applications in robotics, optimization, and automat...
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June 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Can AI allow computers to ensure safe autonomous systems?
Professors Amir Ali Ahmadi and @praveshkkothari.bsky.social received an AI Lab seed grant to explore AI enhancement in mathematical proof systems used to ensure safety and efficiency in complex technologies.
bit.ly/4493AxL
Professors Amir Ali Ahmadi and @praveshkkothari.bsky.social received an AI Lab seed grant to explore AI enhancement in mathematical proof systems used to ensure safety and efficiency in complex technologies.
bit.ly/4493AxL
🚨The AI Lab is hiring! We're seeking out AI Policy Fellows to work with federal or state government on AI policy initiatives. For more information and to apply: bit.ly/4dSclAO
June 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🚨The AI Lab is hiring! We're seeking out AI Policy Fellows to work with federal or state government on AI policy initiatives. For more information and to apply: bit.ly/4dSclAO
A grant of nearly $10 million was announced May 28 to fund a Princeton-led effort using AI to develop advanced semiconductors for wireless communication and remote sensing. The effort will be directed by Kaushik Sengupta, professor of electrical and computer engineering.
Read more: bit.ly/3FoaXt9
Read more: bit.ly/3FoaXt9
Princeton Engineering - Princeton will lead U.S. effort to design better chips for wireless communication
A grant of nearly $10 million to design advanced microchips for wireless communications and sensing was announced May 28 by the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology, or Natc...
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June 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
A grant of nearly $10 million was announced May 28 to fund a Princeton-led effort using AI to develop advanced semiconductors for wireless communication and remote sensing. The effort will be directed by Kaushik Sengupta, professor of electrical and computer engineering.
Read more: bit.ly/3FoaXt9
Read more: bit.ly/3FoaXt9
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New on the CITP #Blog: Mihir Kshirsagar makes the case for why the National Science Foundation (#NSF) National AI Research & Development Strategic Plan should prioritize diffusion over innovation: blog.citp.princeton.edu/2025/05/30/w...
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Why Should the National R&D Strategy Prioritize Diffusion Over Innovation? - CITP Blog
Yesterday, researchers at Princeton’s AI Lab and CITP submitted comments to the National Science Foundation on the 2025 National AI Research & Development (R&D) Strategic Plan. Recent advances in AI, ...
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June 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM
New on the CITP #Blog: Mihir Kshirsagar makes the case for why the National Science Foundation (#NSF) National AI Research & Development Strategic Plan should prioritize diffusion over innovation: blog.citp.princeton.edu/2025/05/30/w...
@princetonainews.bsky.social
@princetonainews.bsky.social