Bron: Volkskrant Gevoelsonderzoeker Max van Duijn: ‘Wetenschappers moeten niet claimen overal verstand van te hebben’ “Taal- en cognitiespecialist Max van Duin is als wetenschapper altijd op zoek naar meerdere perspectieven, naar logische verhalen. Dat gevoel het soms toch wint van ratio ontdekte hij toen hij botkanker kreeg: ‘Ik maakte een heel onwetenschappelijke keuze.’ Mensen onderscheiden…
How can AI be used in the professional field of the provinces? Developments in artificial intelligence are moving very quickly. It offers opportunities but also challenges. Experts from all twelve provinces shared their knowledge and experiences today at the first Interprovincial Generative AI day in Zwolle. An initiative from the Province of Limburg, the Province…
S01 / E03: using language as a window on the mind Assistant professor Max van Duijn combines cognitive science with Artificial Intelligence (AI). His research is on children’s stories and the question if they have a so-called Theory of Mind. This is the ability to understand the mental state of somebody else and use this…
AI can do more every day than the day before, but no one can explain exactly how AI does what it does. In the new television program ‘We gaan er allemaal aan’ Valerio Zeno examines various disaster scenarios that could bring down humanity. In the first episode, he examines the dangers of AI. University lecturers…
Children’s stories as a window to investigate empathy Researcher Max van Duijn and PhD student Bram van Dijk apply language models to stories told by children to investigate empathy. For this research, they received the Best Paper Award at the Computational Natural Language Learning Conference in Singapore. Read the full interview in Dutch here, or…
