Josh Bongard
doctorjosh.bsky.social
Josh Bongard
@doctorjosh.bsky.social
Robots. AI. Xenobots. meclab.org
New paper dropped!

Led by @thosvarley.bsky.social and Pai Vaibhav, we show that flows of information within a #xenobot resemble flows of information observed in adult human brains.

Thomas provides caveats and context below.

w/ @drmichaellevin.bsky.social, Caitlin Grasso, & Jeantine Lunshof.
October 12, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Looking forward to speaking at the first Biohybrid Robotics Conference tomorrow!

biohybrid-robotics.com
July 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Lab alumnus @samkriegman.com just won a very prestigious NSF CAREER Award.

Congratulations Sam!!

www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/...
June 14, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Keen to talk up #xenobots at the #AAASmtg today!

Credit: Doug Blackiston (Levin lab) & Sam Kriegman (Bongard lab)
February 14, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Thrilled to be returning to Zurich to speak at the first "Biohybrid Robotics Symposium". Come join us!

biohybrid-robotics.com
January 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Bluesky builds #robots!

1. Go here: bit.ly/4gC8zw9
2. Post your bot to Bluesky.
3. Forward this post.
4. Search for #bsky_builds_bots to see what others have made.
January 2, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Working on a visualization to show how AI designs robot bodies...
December 10, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Love Boston? Love science?

Then consider attending the AAAS annual meeting!

I'll be talking about the AI side of #xenobots, Feb 14, 11:30-12:30pm.

meetings.aaas.org/registration/

aaas.confex.com/aaas/2025/me...
December 6, 2024 at 1:56 PM
What's going on inside #xenobots?

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Video courtesy of Doug Blackiston (@drmichaellevin.bsky.social lab)
December 3, 2024 at 2:33 PM
That time we made von Neumann replicators.

krorgs.github.io
November 21, 2024 at 2:16 PM