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Sydney Levine is a former Postdoctoral Associate at the MIT Media Lab, where she collaborated with Iyad Rahwan (MIT Media Lab), Joshua Tenenbaum (MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences), and Fiery Cushman (Harvard). Her research focuses on moral learning in adults, children, and machines, integrating cognitive development, moral psychology, and AI ethics. She holds a PhD in Psychology from Rutgers University, advised by Alan Leslie, with a dissertation on moral rules and representations.
Her work bridges philosophy, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence, addressing questions like how moral norms are acquired and applied across contexts. She has collaborated with scholars from Georgetown Law, Rutgers Philosophy, and the University of Pittsburgh’s History and Philosophy of Science department.
Key contributions include studies on AI-generated art attribution (iScience, 2020) and public perceptions of blame in automated systems (Nature Human Behavior, 2019). Her research emphasizes translating human moral reasoning into computational frameworks for ethical AI.
