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Evidence and Intervention: A Coupled Active-Inference Extension of Rational Speech Act Models
Yonghyeon Gwon, Elliot Murphy, Chun Kee Chung
Identical utterance choices can arise from different communicative causes, and identical interpretations can leave different traces in what a listener learns. Rational Speech Act (…
No country for old linguists: LLM-brain alignment underdetermines neural computation
Elliot Murphy
Nastase et al. (2026) argue that large language models (LLMs) may illuminate language processing because both rely on distributed, context-sensitive representations shaped by stati…
Testing AI on language comprehension tasks reveals insensitivity to underlying meaning
Vittoria Dentella, Fritz Guenther, Elliot Murphy +2
Large Language Models (LLMs) are recruited in applications that span from clinical assistance and legal support to question answering and education. Their success in specialized ta…
Natural Language Syntax Complies with the Free-Energy Principle
Elliot Murphy, Emma Holmes, Karl Friston
Natural language syntax yields an unbounded array of hierarchically structured expressions. We claim that these are used in the service of active inference in accord with the free-…
DALL-E 2 Fails to Reliably Capture Common Syntactic Processes
Evelina Leivada, Elliot Murphy, Gary Marcus
Machine intelligence is increasingly being linked to claims about sentience, language processing, and an ability to comprehend and transform natural language into a range of stimul…