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Michael Levin Λ Joscha Bach on The Global Mind, Collective Intelligence, Agency, and Morphogenesis
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Is Twitter a Global Brain?
Twitter is not fully decentralized in any way. There are centralized structures that distribute rewards for instance via the dopamine logic system in a very centralized top down manner. So you have an emergent form of governance in these systems. It's super interesting to think about these reward infrastructures. Elon Musk has bought Twitter I think because he has realized that Twitter is the network among all the social networks that is closest to global brain. He believes that this is the case. And that's the experiment that he's trying to do which makes me super excited. This might fail is a very big chance that it fails. But there is also the chance that we get a global brain that we get emerging
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