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Jun 2025 We presented our work on Potemkin Understanding at ICML 2025.
Jun 2025 I was invited to give a talk at OpenAI in San Francisco about Potemkin Understanding (slides available here). Unfortunately, I was unable to deliver the talk due to illness.
Jun 2025 We released our paper on Potemkin Understanding in Large Language Models, and received significant attention on Twitter! Our work was featured by PPC Land, the Register, and presented in a livestream via Ploutos.
Sep 2024 I started my CS PhD at MIT, advised by Sendhil Mullainathan. I received the selective MIT Presidential Graduate Fellowship to support my research.
Jun 2024 I gave a talk about my formal model of science at CogSci 2024 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
May 2024 I graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University! Upon graduation, I received the Calvin Dodd MacCracken Senior Thesis Award for the most inventive and technically accomplished senior thesis in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (from around 500 theses).
Jun 2023 I gave a poster presentation on individual differences in risky decision-making at CogSci 2023 in Sydney, Australia.
May 2023 My junior paper won Princeton’s Spring 2023 Outstanding Independent Work award, for the best junior research paper in the CS department.