

Elliot Murphy
Neuroscientist specialising in language, cognition and the brain, author of papers and talks on the neuroscience and evolution of language; featured guest discussing language, AI and brain mechanisms.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 1h 22min
The Secret to Human Thought AI Will Never Understand
Elliot Murphy, a neuroscientist who studies language, cognition and the brain, offers a brisk tour of what makes human language unique. He explores innate language capacity, structural ambiguity and sentences humans grasp that AI misses. He examines language’s evolution, its role in deception and whether something beyond our current language could exist.


