Michael Levin is a biologist at Tufts University working on novel ways to understand and control complex pattern formation in biological systems.
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Michael Levin’s X: https://x.com/drmichaellevin
Michael Levin’s Website: https://drmichaellevin.org
Michael Levin’s Papers: https://drmichaellevin.org/publications/
– Biological Robots: https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.00880
– Classical Sorting Algorithms: https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.05375
– Aging as a Morphostasis Defect: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38636560/
– TAME: https://arxiv.org/abs/2201.10346
– Synthetic Living Machines: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.abf1571
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OUTLINE:
() – Introduction
() – Sponsors, Comments, and Reflections
() – Biological intelligence
() – Living vs non-living organisms
() – Origin of life
() – The search for alien life (on Earth)
() – Creating life in the lab – Xenobots and Anthrobots
() – Memories and ideas are living organisms
() – Reality is an illusion: The brain is an interface to a hidden reality
() – Unexpected Intelligence in sorting algorithms
() – Can aging be reversed?
() – Mind uploading
() – Alien intelligence
() – Advice for young people
() – Questions for AGI
