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Author: Ella Hoeppner

Critical Rationalism

Blind Variation as Heuristics that May Fail?

Posted on December 23, 2020December 29, 2020 by Ella Hoeppner

Bruce and I have an ongoing discussion about our differing interpretation of Donald Campbell’s notion of “blindness”. Bruce has previously published a post explaining his…

Broth: An Attempt at Simulating Artificial Life
Artifical General Intelligence

Broth: An Attempt at Simulating Artificial Life

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 by Ella Hoeppner

The Primordial Soup Four billion years ago, Earth wouldn’t have seemed very special, compared to the rest of the planets in the universe. Thankfully, Earth…

Artifical General Intelligence

The Current State of CTP Theory

Posted on June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 by Ella Hoeppner

This post describes what I call “CTP Theory”, which is my attempt at a theory of AGI, or Artificial General Intelligence. I have written before…


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