Dissociating language and thought in large language models

K Mahowald, AA Ivanova, IA Blank, N Kanwisher… - Trends in Cognitive …, 2024 - cell.com
Large language models (LLMs) have come closest among all models to date to mastering
human language, yet opinions about their linguistic and cognitive capabilities remain split …

The default mode network in cognition: a topographical perspective

J Smallwood, BC Bernhardt, R Leech… - Nature reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The default mode network (DMN) is a set of widely distributed brain regions in the parietal,
temporal and frontal cortex. These regions often show reductions in activity during attention …

The default mode network: where the idiosyncratic self meets the shared social world

Y Yeshurun, M Nguyen, U Hasson - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
The default mode network (DMN) is classically considered an 'intrinsic'system, specializing
in internally oriented cognitive processes such as daydreaming, reminiscing and future …

Recovery from disorders of consciousness: mechanisms, prognosis and emerging therapies

BL Edlow, J Claassen, ND Schiff… - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
Substantial progress has been made over the past two decades in detecting, predicting and
promoting recovery of consciousness in patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) …

The human connectome in Alzheimer disease—relationship to biomarkers and genetics

M Yu, O Sporns, AJ Saykin - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2021 - nature.com
The pathology of Alzheimer disease (AD) damages structural and functional brain networks,
resulting in cognitive impairment. The results of recent connectomics studies have now …

Resting-state fMRI functional connectivity and mindfulness in clinical and non-clinical contexts: A review and synthesis

I Sezer, DA Pizzagalli, MD Sacchet - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review synthesizes relations between mindfulness and resting-state fMRI functional
connectivity of brain networks. Mindfulness is characterized by present-moment awareness …

Active forgetting: Adaptation of memory by prefrontal control

MC Anderson, JC Hulbert - annual review of psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Over the past century, psychologists have discussed whether forgetting might arise from
active mechanisms that promote memory loss to achieve various functions, such as …

The self in context: brain systems linking mental and physical health

L Koban, PJ Gianaros, H Kober… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Increasing evidence suggests that mental health and physical health are linked by neural
systems that jointly regulate somatic physiology and high-level cognition. Key systems …

Driving and suppressing the human language network using large language models

G Tuckute, A Sathe, S Srikant, M Taliaferro… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Transformer models such as GPT generate human-like language and are predictive of
human brain responses to language. Here, using functional-MRI-measured brain responses …

Shifting gradients of macroscale cortical organization mark the transition from childhood to adolescence

HM Dong, DS Margulies, XN Zuo… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The transition from childhood to adolescence is marked by pronounced shifts in brain
structure and function that coincide with the development of physical, cognitive, and social …