
Federico Sánchez Vargas
Federico Sánchez Vargas is a Ph.D. student in anthropology at Emory University and the first author of a groundbreaking study on capuchin monkeys that integrates AI technology into cognitive research. He has contributed to the development of the CapuchinAI system, enabling real-time cognitive assessments of wild primates.
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Federico Sánchez Vargas is the first author of the paper and an Emory Ph.D. student of anthropology.
Costa Rica scientists placed an AI touchscreen in a wild forest; 16 capuchin monkeys used it for banana rewards and some learned to kiss the screenThe Times of India·
India· 2026-08-03




