Ron Chrisley
@chrisley.bsky.social
Professor of CogSci & AI at the University of Sussex, UK. Co-founder at Tenyx (now part of Salesforce AI). Interests include AI/ML, Philosophy, Creativity, Consciousness, Music, Paradoxes, Logic, Politics
A few inquiries about what I said in Amden prompted me to post this précis on LinkedIn. I only mention AI very briefly at the end — perhaps a follow-up post is in order. www.linkedin.com/posts/ronchr...
September 20, 2025 at 1:18 PM
A few inquiries about what I said in Amden prompted me to post this précis on LinkedIn. I only mention AI very briefly at the end — perhaps a follow-up post is in order. www.linkedin.com/posts/ronchr...
In beautiful Amden, Switzerland for the Society for Mind Matter Research. This year’s theme is “Flourishing” and we’ve heard a wide range of fascinating talks on the connections between well-being/personal growth and consciousness science. My talk: “Flourishing in the Age of Intelligent Machines”.
September 13, 2025 at 9:10 AM
In beautiful Amden, Switzerland for the Society for Mind Matter Research. This year’s theme is “Flourishing” and we’ve heard a wide range of fascinating talks on the connections between well-being/personal growth and consciousness science. My talk: “Flourishing in the Age of Intelligent Machines”.
Breathtakingly dramatic compositions excellently performed. tonusperegrinus.bandcamp.com/album/music-...
August 22, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Breathtakingly dramatic compositions excellently performed. tonusperegrinus.bandcamp.com/album/music-...
In 2.5 hours (7pm Barcelona time) I will give my talk entitled "Do current AI models have mental imagery?" If you are at The Science of Consciousness conference please come by! #TSC2025 #Barcelona #MachineConsciousness
July 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
In 2.5 hours (7pm Barcelona time) I will give my talk entitled "Do current AI models have mental imagery?" If you are at The Science of Consciousness conference please come by! #TSC2025 #Barcelona #MachineConsciousness
As promised, here’s the title and abstract for the talk I gave earlier today in Barcelona: “First, Do No Harm: AI for the Market Mind”
July 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
As promised, here’s the title and abstract for the talk I gave earlier today in Barcelona: “First, Do No Harm: AI for the Market Mind”
At University College London, attending a memorial symposium for my friend and colleague Basil Hiley, who passed away earlier this year. Paavo Pylkkänen, pictured here, was a good friend and close collaborator of Basil’s. Sir Roger Penrose will be the final speaker. indico.cern.ch/event/1543974/
June 30, 2025 at 2:06 PM
At University College London, attending a memorial symposium for my friend and colleague Basil Hiley, who passed away earlier this year. Paavo Pylkkänen, pictured here, was a good friend and close collaborator of Basil’s. Sir Roger Penrose will be the final speaker. indico.cern.ch/event/1543974/
AI and wellbeing! Pleased to be a part of the discussion this Friday at Sussex. "Opportunities, threats and responsibilities" indeed. Hoping to learn a lot from my fellow panelists/speakers/attendees.
May 7, 2025 at 8:14 AM
AI and wellbeing! Pleased to be a part of the discussion this Friday at Sussex. "Opportunities, threats and responsibilities" indeed. Hoping to learn a lot from my fellow panelists/speakers/attendees.
Looking forward to being a part of the virtual conference on AI in Production this Wednesday (12th March). I'll be giving a (brief) talk at 7pm UK time: "Machine Consciousness? Get Real!" Register here to join us! lnkd.in/dsF2kHuF @pacoid.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Looking forward to being a part of the virtual conference on AI in Production this Wednesday (12th March). I'll be giving a (brief) talk at 7pm UK time: "Machine Consciousness? Get Real!" Register here to join us! lnkd.in/dsF2kHuF @pacoid.bsky.social
On my way to Bristol to give a keynote at this year’s Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour conference.
My title: “Generative AI and Mental Imagery”. What should we say about AI systems that fail tests for aphantasia, and do so for the “right” reasons?
My title: “Generative AI and Mental Imagery”. What should we say about AI systems that fail tests for aphantasia, and do so for the “right” reasons?
January 13, 2025 at 1:08 PM
On my way to Bristol to give a keynote at this year’s Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour conference.
My title: “Generative AI and Mental Imagery”. What should we say about AI systems that fail tests for aphantasia, and do so for the “right” reasons?
My title: “Generative AI and Mental Imagery”. What should we say about AI systems that fail tests for aphantasia, and do so for the “right” reasons?
Back at the Dharma Sangha Zen Centre Johanneshof in the Black Forest for a Society for Mind-Matter Research (mindmatter.de) workshop. Theme: Relations & Relata; my talk: “Symmetric Metaphysics?”. Tranquil setting, delicious food, wise & knowledgeable colleagues!
September 28, 2024 at 6:21 AM
Back at the Dharma Sangha Zen Centre Johanneshof in the Black Forest for a Society for Mind-Matter Research (mindmatter.de) workshop. Theme: Relations & Relata; my talk: “Symmetric Metaphysics?”. Tranquil setting, delicious food, wise & knowledgeable colleagues!
