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Stephen Wolfram on Generative AI Space and the Mental Imagery of Alien Minds

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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The Role of Fractals in AI

We're starting from generative AI that's closely aligned with current human development, having been trained on images that we humans have put on the web and so on. But then we're making small changes to our AI mind and looking at what it now generates. What we see is often surprising, but it's still close enough to where we currently are in rural space that we can at least to some extent absorb and reason about what we're seeing. Still, the images often don't make sense to us. And yet, quite possibly the AI has invented something that has a rich and meaningful inner structure, just that we don't yet have a way to talk about it. So if we see

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