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The Co-evolution of Ideas and Cognitive Systems
The evolution of memes and ideas alongside cognitive conversational systems brings socially and genetically related cognitive systems together. MIT's selection process for fellowships not only looks for innovative ideas but also for the cognitive hardware that produced them, creating a system where ideas shape the distribution of cognitive systems and genetics plays a role too.
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The application process at MIT selects not just for the ideas but also for the cognitive hardware, allowing cognitive systems that excel in specific thought processes to be showcased in their respective fields.
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The application process at MIT selects not just for the ideas but also for the cognitive hardware, allowing cognitive systems that excel in specific thought processes to be showcased in their respective fields.
ChapterThe Co-evolution of Ideas and Cognitive Systems
Episode#142 – Manolis Kellis: Meaning of Life, the Universe, and Everything
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The co-evolution now of memes and ideas and the cognitive conversational systems that love these ideas have created a whole interbreeding now of genetically selected transfer of cognitive systems, where the genes and the memes are co-evolving the same soup of ever improving knowledge and societal inter-fertilization of ideas.
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The co-evolution now of memes and ideas and the cognitive conversational systems that love these ideas have created a whole interbreeding now of genetically selected transfer of cognitive systems, where the genes and the memes are co-evolving the same soup of ever improving knowledge and societal inter-fertilization of ideas.