This is a ~35 minute talk on commonalities and differences between biological and technological information processing, and the implications for AI (given at the AGI-25 conference in Iceland). The full program, including Hananel Hazan's talk (which is the 2nd half of mine), is at .
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Michael Levin explores how concepts from cognitive and behavioral science illuminate morphogenesis, including bioelectric pattern encoding, goal-directed body remodeling, and synthetic living systems like xenobots, and considers biomedical applications.
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A 54-minute conversation with researchers Katrina Schleisman and David Burke exploring Platonism in math and physics, patterns and learning, emergence and affordances, and how memory, signals, and chance shape diverse forms of intelligence.
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Philosopher David Resnik joins to discuss the Platonic Space model, connecting morphogenesis and latent space, Platonism and science, emergence and explanation, and the role of mathematical constraints in evolution.
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