
Jacob Abernethy
Jacob Abernethy is an associate professor of computer science at Georgia Tech, specializing in machine learning and computer vision. He co-developed the facial recognition model used in the CapuchinAI system, which allows researchers to identify individual capuchin monkeys for cognitive studies in the wild.
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Jacob Abernethy is a Georgia Tech associate professor of computer science who co-authored the paper.
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




