In reverse chronological order. Please click the title to find the presentation slides.
A first-person retrospective (and prospective) on developing fast weight programmers
Google Zürich, Paradigm of Intelligence (Pi) Group Seminar, Zürich, Switzerland
Hosted by Dr. Johannes von Oswald and Dr. João Sacramento
July 2025
Engineering Incentives in Learning Machines
Prague Workshop on Neural Networks and Reasoning (Prague Synapse), Prague, Czechia
Hosted by Dr. Jan Hůla
July 2025
Rethinking Memory & Learning, from Artificial to Natural Intelligence and Back
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, Champaign, IL, USA
Hosted by Prof. Arindam Banerjee
April 2025
Little-Known(?) Facts about Fast Weight Programmers
MIT CSAIL, Cambridge, MA, USA
Hosted by Prof. Yoon Kim
September 2024
Sequence Processing with Fast Weight Programmers
Columbia University, Department of Psychology, New York, NY, USA
Hosted by Prof. Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Dr. Hossein Adeli, and Eivinas Butkus
September 2024
Continual Learning, Machine Self-Reference, and the Problem of Problem-Awareness
Columbia University, Department of Computer Science, New York, NY, USA
Hosted by Prof. Rich Zemel
July 2024
Rethinking synaptic modulations through the lens of key-value memory, and vice versa
Columbia University, Zuckerman Institute, New York, NY, USA
Hosted by Prof. Ashok Litwin-Kumar
July 2024
The Dual Form of the Perceptron (1964) meets the Age of Transformers
Northeastern University, Department of Computer Science, Boston, MA, USA
Hosted by Prof. David Bau
June 2024
Selected Older Talks
Training a Weight Matrix to Train Itself
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Rising Stars in AI Symposium
March 2022