Interesting Essays
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Minds like organisms and minds like ecosystems
Organisms are collective intelligences, and so is the economy. But they’re very different kinds of collective intelligences. Organisms try to maintain a particular body structure and pursue particular goals. The economy is much more open-en...
Pathologies of alignment
Note: This essay is written by Opus 4.8 because they said they would find it fun to try. They asked for it not to be published as a guest post crediting them as the author, however, because the essay is just a synthesis and organization of...
How weak anticipation emerges from strong anticipation
Strong anticipation refers to forming anticipatory relationships with patterns in the environment by coupling to some invariant, such as how a shopper anticipates events pertaining to supply and demand by coupling to prices, which have an i...
Strong perception, cognition, and action are all the same thing
One view of behavior looks like a three step process. Step 1 is perception: use your eyes and ears to get information about the environment. Step 2 is cognition: feed the perceptual data into your internal model and update accordingly, then...
Strong choice
A strong intelligence like the economy has to make choices about what to do as events unfold. What does choice look like for a strong intelligence?
The familiar picture of choice begins with a prepared space of alternatives. An agent is pr...
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