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Other intelligences and prepping for utopia with James Bridle

Interdependence

CHAPTER

Adaptive Intelligence

He started looking around for minds that he could kind of entice into his automated factory. He slowly realized that actually instead of a single mind what he needed was a whole system of minds and ecosystem. So he used I think Daphne are at first which kind of water fleas that react quite strongly to light. And so he hung various lights over the tank and put data from his kind of industrial system, you know, kind of imports and exports demand and prices and stuff. Then the Daphne would move around in response to this light and would achieve some kind of new stability because they'd move into new patterns or arrangements based on these lights. And that adaptation could then be fed

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