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Dr Ines Hipolito: 'The 'Complexity Wanderer'

The Contemplative Science Podcast

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The Evolution of Cognition

I'm conducting a project in the University of Amsterdam which is about the interaction of technological or digital or sort of smart environments. The idea there is to see how those kinds of environments can either positively or negatively impact mental health and well-being. I tend to look at cognition being very interactive and as a form of niche construction. So it would be interesting maybe just to impact that a little because we've been building our environment with different kinds of tools for a really long time but the recent advances in artificial intelligence and smart environments you know these environments that track you potentially and change relative to you that sort of changes the game a little.

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