| Jul 2025 |
Invited lecture about LLM reasoning at the Armenian LLM Summer School 2025 
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| Jul 2025 |
Invited talk at the Apple Reasoning and Planning Workshop in Cupertino.
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| Jul 2025 |
Invited talk & panel at the Data in Generative Models Workshop at ICML 2025 
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| Jul 2025 |
Invited talk & panel at the Computer Use Agents Workshop at ICML 2025
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| Jul 2025 |
Invited talk & panel at the Cross Future AI & Technology Summit in Vancouver
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| Jul 2025 |
 1 poster SafetyAnalyst: Interpretable, Transparent, and Steerable Safety Moderation for AI Behaviorat ICML 2025
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| Jun 2025 |
 Check out our new work “OMEGA: Can LLMs Reason Outside the Box in Math?”
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| May 2025 |
Invited talk and panel at the International Symposium on Trustworthy Foundation Models (MBZUAI)
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| May 2025 |
Our paper Rel-A.I received the Best Paper Runner Up award at NAACL 2025
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| Apr 2025 |
1 oral and 2 posters in ICLR 2025 Singapore
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| Feb 2025 |
 Guest lecture “Red-Teaming and Safeguarding Language Models: Current Practices, Challenges, and Future Directions” at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
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| Feb 2025 |
Honored to have been part of the Paris AI Action Summit  
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| Jan 2025 |
 Check out the new blog post: DeepSeek R1: Innovative Research and Engineering Can Rival Brute-Force Scaling
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| Dec 2024 |
System 2 Reasoning at Scale workshop (NeurIPS 2024) was a success including keynote talks, panel, posters and lightening talks. Check out details!
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| Dec 2024 |
Invited talk “In-Context Learning in LLMs: Potential and Limits” at the Language Gamification Workshop @ NeurIPS 2024
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| Dec 2024 |
Invited as a panelist at the Meta-Generation Algorithms for Large Language Models Tutorial at NeurIPS 2024
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| Oct 2024 |
WildTeaming and WildGuard got accepted at NeurIPS 2024. See you in Vancouver
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| Sep 2024 |
  New blogpost about AI safety “Current Paradigms of LLMs Safety Alignment are superficial”
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| Sep 2024 |
  New blogpost about o1 models and LLMs reasoning “Have o1 Models Cracked Human Reasoning?”
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| Aug 2024 |
Super excited that our workshop “System 2 Reasoning At Scale” was accepted to NeurIPS24, Vancouver! Mark your calendar for Dec 15, 2024!
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| Jul 2024 |
Check out our new safety moderation tool WildGuard: a state-of-the-art open tool for assessing safety risks, jailbreaks, and refusals in LLMs.
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| Jul 2024 |
New red-teaming method  WildTeaming: an automatic red-teaming framework that discovers novel jailbreaks based on in-the-wild user-LLMs interactions.
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| Jul 2024 |
Check out my interview with Science News Magazine about “LLMs reasoning skills” featuring “Faith and Fate” and “Generative AI Paradox”.
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| Jul 2024 |
I will serve as a Demo Chair for NAACL 2025.
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| Jun 2024 |
I will serve as a Senior Area Chair for ACL 2025 in the area of Ethics, Bias, and Fairness.
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| Jun 2024 |
Check out my interview with LeMonde (equivalent of NYT in France) about hallucinations in LLMs.
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| May 2024 |
Invited Talk “What it can create, it may not understand: Studying the Limits of Transformers” at the University of Cambridge.
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| May 2024 |
I served as an Area Chair for COLM 2024 in the area of Safety in LLMs.
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| Feb 2024 |
Featured in TechCrunch talking about why LMs perform better when we “motivate” them or ask them “nicely”?
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| Jan 2024 |
3 papers accepted at ICLR 2024. 1 Oral and 2 posters. See you in Vienna  
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| Dec 2023 |
Guest Lecture: “Limits of Generative AI Models and their Societal Implications” for the “Generative AI” course taught by Prof. Adji Bousso at the Princeton University.
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| Nov 2023 |
Invited Talk: Presented “Faith and Fate” & “Generative AI Paradox” at LLM evaluation workshop at The Alan Turing Institute.
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| Nov 2023 |
Invited Talk: Presented “Faith and Fate” in ILCC CDT/NLP seminar, University of Edinburgh.
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| Nov 2023 |
Invited Talk: Presented “Faith and Fate” at SAIL workshop on fundamental limits of LLMs.
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| Nov 2023 |
New paper  “The Generative AI Paradox: What It Can Create, It May Not Understand” is out. [Paper]
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| Oct 2023 |
New paper “Phenomenal Yet Puzzling: Testing Inductive Reasoning Capabilities of Language Models with Hypothesis Refinement” is out. (ICLR Oral 2024) [Paper][Code]
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| Oct 2023 |
Invited Talk: Presented “Faith and Fate” at the University of Pittisburgh
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| Oct 2023 |
2 papers accepted at EMNLP.
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| Sep 2023 |
Invited Talk: Presented “Faith and Fate” at the Formal Languages and Neural Networks Seminar [Video]
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| Sep 2023 |
3 papers accepted at NeurIPS. See you in New Orleans 
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| Jun 2023 |
New paper “Fine-Grained Human Feedback Gives Better Rewards for Language Model Training” is out. [Paper] [Code/Data]
(NeurIPS Spotlight 2023)
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| May 2023 |
New paper  “Faith and Fate: Limits of Transformers in Compositionality” is out. [Paper][Code][Blog]
(NeurIPS Spotlight 2023)
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| Mar 2023 |
New paper “Self-Refine: Iterative Refinement with Self-Feedback”  is out. [Paper][Website][Demo]
(NeurIPS 2023)
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| Dec 2022 |
Defended my PhD successfully  and was nominated for the best thesis award 
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| Nov 2022 |
Joined AI2 (Mosaic) as a postdoc.
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| Jun 2022 |
Invited Talk: Stanford NLP Seminar.
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| May 2022 |
Our work “Evaluating Attribution in Dialogue Systems: The BEGIN Benchmark” got accepted at TACL 2022 [Paper] .
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| Apr 2022 |
New Benchmark FaithDial for building faithful information-seeking dialogue systems got accepted at TACL 2022. [Preprint] [Data] [Code] [Project Page]
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| Apr 2022 |
Our work “On the Origin of Hallucination in Conversational Models: Is it the Datasets or the Models?” got accepted at NAACL 2022. [Paper] [Data]
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| Jan 2022 |
Joined Google Research as a student researcher.
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| Aug 2021 |
Our work “Neural Path Hunter: Reducing Hallucination in Dialogue Systems via Path Grounding” got accepted at EMNLP 2021. [Paper] [Code]
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| May 2021 |
Joined Mila as a visiting researcher to work with Siva Reddy.
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| May 2021 |
Our work “Decomposed Mutual Information Estimation for Contrastive Representation Learning” got accepted at ICML 2021 [Paper].
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| Apr 2021 |
Passed my PhD candidacy successfully!
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| Apr 2021 |
New Benchmark BEGIN about evaluating groundedness in dialogue systems. [Preprint] [Data]
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| Mar 2021 |
Invited Talk: DSC Women in Tech Conference about inspiring females to pursue a career in STEM. [Video]
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| Sep 2020 |
Invited Talk: Montreal NLP Meetups about conversational AI.
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| Jun 2020 |
Interned at Google Research Language team NYC under Tal Linzen and David Reitter.
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| Dec 2019 |
Invited Talk: DeepMind Montreal about evaluating consistency in dialogue systems.
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| Sep 2019 |
Interned at Microsoft Research Montreal.
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| Sep 2019 |
Invited talk at Rasa Developer Summit. [Slides] [Video]
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| May 2019 |
Interned at Google Research Language team NYC.
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| May 2019 |
Our work “Augmenting Neural Response Generation with Context-Aware Topical Attention” got accepted at ACL workshop NLP4ConvAI. [Paper] [Code]
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| Mar 2019 |
Invited to the Amazon Graduate Research Symposium among top student researchers across North America to present my work in Seattle.
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| Feb 2019 |
Our paper “Evaluating Coherence in Dialogue Systems using Entailment” got accepted at NAACL 2019. [Paper][Code]
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| Dec 2018 |
Presented a poster “Response Generation For Open-Ended Conversational Agent” at NeurIPS Workshop on Women in Machine Learning (WiML), Montreal, Canada.
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| Oct 2018 |
Check out my interview with l’Express about my studies at the University of Alberta.
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| Sep 2018 |
Attended the Grace Hopper Celebration 2018 at Houston, Texas.
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| Jan 2018 |
Our work “Automatic Dialogue Generation with Expressed Emotions” got accepted at NAACL 2018. [Paper] [Code]
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