Adam Safron, Max Shen, and Michael Levin discuss diverse intelligences in the body, how pain may emerge from multi-scale goal-directed processes, and implications for prediction, therapy, placebo, and communication with bodily systems.
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Watch Episode Here Listen to Episode Here Show Notes This is a ~1 hour discussion with mathematician David Spivak (https:
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Mathematician David Spivak discusses goal-directedness, emergence, learning in dynamical systems, and conceptual links between mathematical and physical constants with host Michael Levin.
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Watch Episode Here Listen to Episode Here Show Notes This is a ~55 min talk by Michael Levin "Endogenous
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Michael Levin presents current research on endogenous bioelectrical networks and their role in developmental bioelectricity, exploring how cellular collective intelligence can be harnessed for regenerative medicine, including birth defects and cancer.
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Watch Episode Here Listen to Episode Here Show Notes This is a new ~1 hour talk by me on the
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Michael Levin presents a one-hour talk on diverse intelligence, using morphogenesis and bioelectric signaling to explore how cellular collectives function as cognitive agents, and discussing protocols for recognizing minds, body-plan memories, and synthetic organisms like xenobots.
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Watch Episode Here Listen to Episode Here Show Notes This is a ~1 hour total presentation by Pier Luigi Gentili
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Pier Luigi Gentili presents chemical AI as an approach to mimicking biological intelligence, discussing metrics, communication with chemical systems, multiscale thermodynamics, and neuromorphic chemical reservoirs in a talk and group discussion.
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Michael Levin presents a 50-minute talk on bioelectric networks as interfaces to somatic intelligence, exploring their role in regenerative medicine, birth defects, cancer, and how tissues may be modeled as collective intelligences.
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Benjamin Lyons, Mark Blumberg, and Karen Adolph explore motor development and behavior in humans and other animals, linking infant locomotion and problem solving to broader ideas of ecological and developmental systems, emergence, and morphogenetic intelligence.
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Watch Episode Here Listen to Episode Here Show Notes This is a ~35 minute talk about diverse intelligence and our
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