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The New Laws of Robotics - Dr. Karl Friston, Cognitive Neuroscientist

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Chemotaxis Phototropic Behaviors

If i had to simulate either a chemotactic um bacterium or ecoli in engagement tumbling you know behavior as it explores in a stochastic way I would use a very different generative model. At no point did they do any planning they were just had some preferences built into their genetics so i think intention well i read intention really as actuallyUm a statement that i couldModel the consequences of an intended act rather than simply prefer the world in this state and if i know what i prefer then i can simply moved to make my preferences come true now  that's realizing in a way um a goal but for me there's no intention there.

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