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Writing about the higher level theory of computation and cybernetics from a critical perspective

Writing about the higher level theory of computation and cybernetics from a critical perspective

As a group, inattentionally blind participants can successfully report the location, color, and shape of stimuli they deny noticing, and exhibit a systematic bias to report not noticing.

A quick demo of a project I am working on for an AI tool that displays relevant information live as you are having a technical conversation or presentation.

A future where life flourishes beyond Earth is closer than you think. How, precisely, will we get there?

New Scientist has used freedom of information laws to obtain the ChatGPT records of Peter Kyle, the UK's technology secretary, in what is believed to be a world-first use of such legislation

Aligning financial incentives with scientific progress to solve humanity's most urgent challenges

Aligning financial incentives with scientific progress to solve humanity's most urgent challenges

Many recent studies have found evidence for emergent reasoning capabilities in large language models, but debate persists concerning the robustness of these capabilities, and the extent to which they ...

The autoregressive theory of cognition changes everything we thought we knew about knowing

How the Topos Institute tackles problems in complex systems

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What SOMs are and how we can make them for a given dataset in Python

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