Associate Professor in the Computer Science and Operations Research Department at the University of Montreal, Irina Rish, PhD focuses her work on the intersection between artificial intelligence (AI) and neuroscience, researching the ways in which our knowledge of neuroscience can improve AI, and how AI models can aid our understanding of neuroscience. On today’s podcast, you will discover: How the brain differs from artificial neural networks and deep learning What will be needed in order to achieve broad AI Under what conditions neurogenesis occurred in a study using rat models Learn more about Dr. Rish’s work by visiting https://mila.quebec/en/person/irina-rish/.