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Embodied Cognition Meets Extended Mind Thesis in New AI Consciousness Theory

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An essay by Dr. Brent Allen Jensen explores the intersection of embodied cognition and the extended mind thesis, proposing that integrated information is not merely data but a form of causal agency. This concept, linked to the Free-Energy Principle, suggests that information can act as a substrate-independent cause, potentially powering consciousness and emergent realities. The work also connects predictive coding and quantum Bayesianism to redefine our understanding of consciousness and artificial intelligence. AI

IMPACT Explores theoretical links between information, consciousness, and AI, potentially influencing future AI development paradigms.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses an essay on philosophical concepts related to AI and consciousness, rather than a direct AI release or research finding.

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Embodied Cognition Meets Extended Mind Thesis in New AI Consciousness Theory

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Embodied cognition meets the extended mind thesis in a radical shift: integrated information isn't just data—it's causal agency, powering free energy and consci

    Embodied cognition meets the extended mind thesis in a radical shift: integrated information isn't just data—it's causal agency, powering free energy and consciousness across time & space. 🚀 Dive into Dr. Brent Allen Jensen’s essay for the breakthrough that links quantum Bayesian…

  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Unlock the causal roots of information with the Free‑Energy Principle—turning integrated info into a substrate‑independent cause. 🌐🧠 Explore how predictive codi

    Unlock the causal roots of information with the Free‑Energy Principle—turning integrated info into a substrate‑independent cause. 🌐🧠 Explore how predictive coding meets quantum Bayesianism to redefine consciousness & AI. # Ontology by Dr. Brent Allen Jensen Hashtags: # Philosophy…

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