Space of possible intelligences: an attempt at a phylogeny of information processes
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information versus understanding
?significant differences between humans and LLMs
?why should evolution favor internal representations?
?How might sensory systems and memory feedback to build each other efficiently?
?Is life computational? Does it have its own kind of computation?
?the multiselectivity feature problem in neuroscience and AI
?What are some methods to characterize different kinds of computation in different systems?
?What makes emergent natural computation categorically different from engineered computation?
?What is Landauer’s limit for biological systems?
?Critical simulation studies
?!Noise
?!Is information material?
?What is the range of sensory signals evolution has explored—as far as we know?
?How do Hopfield-like network dynamics arise from evolutionary processes?
?Subcellular Hopfield: might Hopfield-like dynamics occur at different scales, and if so, how?
?In terms of energy and information, why are there cognitive tradeoffs between generalization and memory for specific events?
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