This discussion between @stephen_wolfram and @Plinz was incredibly dense & good. Will share recording soon - teaser/ homework is to integrate the concept of the "Ruliad" defined as the mathematical limit of all possible computational rules. Thousand thanks @internetarchive ♥️
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- Received enthusiastic requests for those, so happy to share that the @CIMCAI launch videos w/ @Plinz, @stephen_wolfram, @drmichaellevin, Karl Friston, Christoph v. d. Malsburg, @newtonlaw, Hikari Sorensen are out & linked here in our kick off post🚀 open.substack.com/pub/cimcai/p/t…
- Our idea of decompression post-@CIMCAI launch: a trip to @JoinEdgeCity and more philosophizing around machine consciousness 🧠 🦾 @Plinz @lifeext @newtonlaw @zhentan
- Yesterday's @foresightinst community update in Berlin was wonderful—thank you to our brilliant speakers and everyone who joined for contributing their presence & thoughts. Grateful to @paulkhls @bioprotocol for hosting us! We'll be back for more 🔮
- CIMC is looking for its lead research engineer - a core role. Recruiting process to take place in August aiming for September start, so recommend applying nowWe are looking for a research engineer. This would be a critical role within CIMC, involving an opportunity to shape new research programs spanning our focus areas: formalizing strange loops, self-organizing learners, foundation-model phenomenology, embodied simulation, and
- Freshly arrived at Edge Esmeralda and happily scheming how to create a wonderful container for LabWeek w/ @JanineLeger @timourxyz @jed_voras <3We are incredibly excited to announce our next popup village: Edge Esmeralda! It will be hosted in Healdsburg CA, June 2-29. It is a place for people who believe the future can be better and are actively working to make it happen. If you’re curious to join, read on!
- That was a meaningful week to curate and steer. I'm grateful for- and admirative of- my inspiring and extraordinary co-curator on this @jed_vorasas. &Deeply thankful @JanineLeger @timourxyz + @JoinEdgeCity collaborators for an impeccable, thoughtful, prefigurative container.Congratulations to Foresight team @louviq and Aleks, and our partner @protocollabs for bringing the concept of 'Field Building' to life at LabWeek, California. Stay tuned for our LabWeek report edgeesmeralda.com
- Very excited to discuss human intelligence augmentation & human-ai merge at the Superintelligence Summit. Hosting the "Not your keys not your thoughts" @foresightinst workshop in the afternoon, reach out to participate 🧠 🤖 🩷The future of AI will be discussed at the Superintelligence Summit in Bangkok on 11 Nov. Join Trent McConaghy, Ben Goertzel, Mihaela Ulieru, and more at one of the most exciting AI events of the year! Make sure to grab your spot while it lasts!
- Our call for research proposals is open - if you're genuinely interested in understanding consciousness through computational models, we'd love to hear from you.Call for Research Proposals in Machine Consciousness After some months of incubation, the California Institute for Machine Consciousness (CIMC) is now ready to onboard researchers exploring the fundamental nature of the mind through computational approaches. We've been quietly
- Join us at descibangkok.xyz to explore how blockchain and Web3 can drive research, funding, and infrastructure for transformative scientific progress. Schemed by @jed_voras @molecule_dao @paulkhls @vitadao @coordinationnet @protocollabs @foresightinst
- Vision Weekend in Bückeburg was MAGICAL. Thank you @foresightinst team, sponsors @protocollabs @martinkarl @oceanprotocol @trentmc0, artists @xCROSSLUCID @yaoeo @keroserene @multimodalart @aeX_ron, & participants for making it what it was <3@foresightinst Vision Weekend 2024 highlight snaps with @EricDrexler’s presentation on applications of advanced nanotechnology, Saturday’s cyber future ball, and @momack28 @juanbenet announcement of the @protocollabs development grant awarded to the molecular 3d printing roadmap
- Super excited to be launching and co-directing with @JoinEdgeCity this d/acc oriented grant program with @jed_voras through @nodes_0. Stay tuned there's much more to come ;)We are launching the SHIFT Grants Program to fund d/acc projects. With anchor funding from Vitalik Buterin (@VitalikButerin), Trent McConaghy (@trentmc0), ASI Alliance (@ASI_Alliance) / Ocean Protocol Foundation (@oceanprotocol) & @YoniCombinator How you can get involved👇🌱
- Honored that @stephen_wolfram will be leading the discussion of our @CIMCAI Conscious AI Salon this Thursday at the @internetarchive, to discuss his recent piece: "What if We Had Bigger Brains? Imagining Minds Beyond Ours" (link in comments). Join:























