
University of Washington
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Assistant Professor
Max Kleiman-Weiner is an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington, where he is the PI of the Computational Minds and Machines lab. His research focuses on modeling human social and moral intelligence and building aligned and cooperative artificial intelligence. He completed a PhD in Computational Cognitive Science at MIT, advised by Josh Tenenbaum, where he was an NSF and Hertz Foundation Fellow. His thesis on the computation principles of human social intelligence won the Robert J. Glushko Prize for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Cognitive Science.