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Is the Language of Thought == Language? A Thread 🧵 New Preprint (link: tinyurl.com/LangLOT) with @alexanderdfung, @ParisJaggers, Jason Chen, Josh Rule, @BennYael, @MITCoCoSci, @spiantado, Rosemary Varley, @ev_fedorenko 1/8

MOSS is happening this Saturday (7/19) at West Ballroom B, Vancouver Center! We are excited to have an amazing set of talks, posters, and panel discussions on the insights from and potential of small-scale analyses. Hope to see a lot of you there! 💡

We are extending the deadline to May 26th 4:59pm PDT (11:59pm UTC). Thank you everyone for your interest & inquiries; we look forward to learning about your results! 🪄

Announcing the 1st Workshop on Methods and Opportunities at Small Scale (MOSS) at @icmlconf 2025! 🔗Website: sites.google.com/view/moss2025 📝 We welcome submissions! 📅 Paper & jupyter notebook deadline: May 22, 2025 Topics: – Inductive biases & generalization – Training dynamics & inference behavior – Evaluation & stress tests – Failure mode diagnosis – Architectural & ecosystem innovations – Mechanistic interpretability – Societal & ethical considerations – Alignment & fine-tuning methods – Synthetic tasks & emergent phenomena – Algorithmic innovations See you all in Vancouver! #ICML2025 #MOSSWorkshop

We have an excellent lineup of speakers/panelists: @th33rtha (Google) , @DAlistarh (IST Austria), @HannaHajishirzi (U Washington & Allen Institute), @jasondeanlee (Princeton), @kamalikac (UCSD & Meta), @ryandcotterell (ETH Zurich), @tydsh (Meta).

We are happy to announce that the Workshop on Theoretical Foundations of Foundation Models will take place @icmlconf in Vienna! For details: sites.google.com/view/tf2m Organizers: @BerivanISIK, @SZiteng, @BanghuaZ, @eaboix, @nmervegurel, @uiuc_aisecure, @abeirami, @sanmikoyejo