Bradley Love

@ProfData

Senior research scientist at @LosAlamosNatLab. Former prof at @ucl and @UTAustin. CogSci, AI, Comp Neuro, AI for scientific discovery Also @profdata on Bluesky

London, UK

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Joined September 2014

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Bradley Love
@ProfData
Nov 27, 2024
"Large language models surpass human experts in predicting neuroscience results" w @ken_lxl and BrainGPT.org. LLMs integrate a noisy yet interrelated scientific literature to forecast outcomes. nature.com/articles/s4156… 1/8
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Bradley Love
@ProfData
Jun 2
Last month Dawkins declared Claude conscious and was mocked. @GaryMarcus cleverly called it The Claude Delusion. My (and Nagel's?) take: Both are wrong for the same reason. Here's an essay on why machine consciousness will never be settled scientifically.
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Consciousness, AI, and the Limits of Scientific Explanation
Science is constitutively third-personal: its findings are in principle reproducible by any observer, independent of perspective, and answerable to measurement. This is the source of its power and...
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Bradley Love
@ProfData
Jan 28
Are you a graduate student interested in working at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) this summer? LANL has student internships, apply here: lanl.jobs/search/jobdeta… 1/2
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Bradley Love
@ProfData
Nov 25, 2025
"The inevitability and superfluousness of cell types in spatial cognition". Intuitive cell types are found in random artificial networks using the same selection criteria neuroscientists use with actual data. elifesciences.org/reviewed-pre... 1/2
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Bradley Love
@ProfData
Nov 25, 2025
Exciting "new" work illustrating our broken publishing system. @seb_bobadilla presented this work online at neuromatch 2.0 at the height of the pandemic. Then, @xinyazhang_ worked years on addressing reviewer comments, which added some rigor but didn't change the message. 1/2
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