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Interest AI and Robotics
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Dr. Michael Levin continues groundbreaking work,sparking epic conversations. Great talk here… ✨
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The Long Now Foundation
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How the brain’s ability to model creates explosions in intelligence, from
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Deep thought for the day…
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Great talk…
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Gorgeous shot freshens the heart. Thanks Anna!
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New 3D method contributing to a big step for Parkinson’s disease treatment…
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The Long Now Foundation
12 days ago
Did you know the lifetime of Whole Earth Catalog, starting in 01968, has been archived, preserved, and indexed? Thanks to
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and Grey Area you can read nearly every issue at
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Spatial skills have practical ties to robotics and more…
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Massive AI demands and cooling methods…
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MIT Press
16 days ago
"If, one day, universal laws for how both AI and brains learn or think are discovered, a debt (perhaps, even, a unit name) will be owed to What Is Intelligence?"
@lareviewofbooks.bsky.social
reviews "What Is Intelligence?" by
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What Isn’t Intelligence? | Los Angeles Review of Books
Patrick House is inspired by Blaise Agüera y Arcas’s “What Is Intelligence?” to think about what might constitute the difference between artificial and natural intelligence.
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/what-isnt-intelligence/
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This is really interesting… Are diamonds a chip’s best friend? :)
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Fascinating work! ✨
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Lots to learn here… ✨
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The Transmitter
29 days ago
@thetransmitter.bsky.social
and
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have teamed up to learn more about what early-career neuroscientists need.
#neuroskyence
www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
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Latest Long Now Talk by Blaise Aguera y Arcas connecting evolutionary dots between life, computation and symbiogenesis… ✨
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MIT Press
about 1 month ago
🗣️ Call for papers! PRESENCE, a journal devoted to research on teleoperation & virtual environments, is seeking papers for its special issue "Immersed into the Metaverse: Ethnographies of Presence & Embodiment in Virtual Reality." Deadline: Feb. 1, 2026. Learn more:
direct.mit.edu/pvar
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Thousand Brains Project
about 1 month ago
📺 New Video Drop ✅
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walks through Q3 progress and the priorities for Q4. - improving Monty’s compositional modeling, - ease of use, and - theoretical grounding in behavior. Watch now:
youtu.be/3LN5SeSJhOg?...
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2025/10 - 2025 Q3 Review
YouTube video by Thousand Brains Project
https://youtu.be/3LN5SeSJhOg?t=10
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Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science bot
about 1 month ago
Neuroscience of Language by Gesa Hartwigsen:
https://doi.org/10.21428/e2759450.9793d1ae
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So cozy… 📘📙📗🐈💖
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Interesting read looks at meaning…
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Excellent interview with Philosopher/Cognitive Scientist Anna Ciaunica. Anna articulates expansive and timely topics so beautifully… ✨
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Blaise Agüera y Arcas
about 1 month ago
I hope one day more people will understand that AI’s early breakthroughs were deeply connected to neuroscience. It was a pleasure to discuss the history of AI and more on
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with Robert Lawrence Kuhn.
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Bird Brains and Behavior…
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Thought for the day…
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Joanna Peña-Bickley
about 2 months ago
As the mother of Cognitive Experience Design, I see repetition not as redundancy but as rhythm. It’s how our brains learn, trust, and find joy. This book beautifully unpacks why patterns matter—for bees, for humans, for design.
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Aura Wellness Center
about 2 months ago
Image Credit: Because All the Books Happy Autumn to You and Your Family!
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Fascinating discussion. Lots of gems here… 👀🧠✨
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📣This rocks!
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Haha!!! 💖😊🐈
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Nursing insights and discussion… ✨
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Anna’s always on the go. No problem! 😎✨
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Proxemics extended to the field of robotics… 🤖
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MIT Press
4 months ago
Chapter 4 of "What Is Intelligence?" examines the fascinating connections between computational neuroscience, the evolution of nervous systems, and recent advances in machine learning.
@blaiseaguera.bsky.social
's book is out Sept. 16th:
mitpress.mit.edu/978026204995...
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✨Final version…
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Wildlife
about 2 months ago
Common Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis): "My little kingfisher painting based on a reference photo published on this site - big thanks to R.I. Photography for use of the image. Acrylic on board. 8x10." Liz Ware This European, North African & Asian species of Kingfisher has a wingspan of 25cm (9.8in).
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