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Kan naturens egen designproces videreudvikle AI?

En ny lærebog skrevet af ITU-professor @risi.bsky.social m.fl. udforsker feltet 𝙉𝙚𝙪𝙧𝙤𝙚𝙫𝙤𝙡𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, der kan ændre fremtidens kunstige intelligens.

"Grundideen er at efterligne, hvordan intelligens opstod i naturen."

Læs mere 👉 itu.dk/Om-ITU/Press...
November 20, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Excited to announce our book “Neuroevolution: Harnessing Creativity in AI Agent Design” by Sebastian Risi, Yujin Tang, Risto Miikkulainen, and myself. We explore decades of work on evolving intelligent agents and shows how neuroevolution can drive creativity in deep learning, RL, LLMs and AI Agents!
November 20, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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This year's ALICE guest speakers 🧑‍🔬

- Angel Goñi-Moreno - @angelgm.bsky.social
- Alyssa Adams - @alyssa-m-adams.bsky.social
- Alexander Mordvintsev
- Eric Medvet - @ericmedvetts.bsky.social
- Kyrre Glette - @kyrre2000.bsky.social
- Stefano Nichele - @stenichele.bsky.social
- Susan Stepney
October 13, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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Our (in the making) paper combining morphogenetic fields and neural cellular cellular automata with @miltonllera.bsky.social, Eleni Nisioti & @risi.bsky.social got a little award at @alife2025.bsky.social #ALife2025 💮✨
October 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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The SONI session turned out a great—shout out to the speakers & the panelists @emilydolson.bsky.social, @risi.bsky.social, @blaiseaguera.bsky.social & Sidney Pontes-Filho for great talks & discussion on how we can rethink intelligence under the complexity lens.

#ALife2025 @alife2025.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 2:33 AM
We had the chance to visit the new Artificial Life Institute in Kyoto. Beautiful & inspiring space ✨
October 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Hello @alife2025.bsky.social 👋⛩️
October 6, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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We are excited to announce the Artificial Life, Intelligence, Complexity & Evolution (𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗘) workshop. This first edition will be hosted in Copenhagen on the first week of February.

We will soon be announcing the guest speakers—Stay tuned!

Check our website for more information: aliceworkshop.org
September 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Eleni Nisioti presenting work on evolving self-reconfiguring circuits ⚡
September 12, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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We're excited to announce final program of the @alife2025.bsky.social SONI session
which will host a panel discussion with @blaiseaguera.bsky.social, @risi.bsky.social, @emilydolson.bsky.social & Sidney Pontes-Filho

Check out the full program: sites.google.com/view/soni-al...

See you in Kyoto ⛩️
September 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Be part of the next generation of virtual creatures:
Enter the 2025 Virtual Creatures Competition (VCC)!

Held at #ALIFE2025, the #VCC is an annual competition to showcase recent research in the field of artificial life.

Judges and prizes to be announced soon.
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September 3, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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Synthetic ecosystems that autonomously and continuously evolve in silico 👾
An Alifer dream we pursue with Flow-Lenia, a mass-conservative continuous CA !
If you are interested in complex systems with (1) emergent creatures and (2) intrinsic evolutionary dynamics, go check our new paper !
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June 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Decentralised robotics 🤖🕸️🤖 @bdacre.bsky.social presenting his research on tile-based manipulation system
May 30, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Manta-Ray surface robot manipulator presented by @pratiki.bsky.social
May 9, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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The @alife2025.bsky.social deadline has been extended one week—new deadline May 11th 2025 23:59 AoE

Join us in Kyoto for #ALife2025 🎏
Announcing SONI: Self-Organising Neural Intelligence(s) 🧠

An #ALife2025 special session to bring together AI & ALife communities to explore how self-organisation can contribute to neural paradigms of intelligence.

Call for papers sites.google.com/view/soni-al... |Submission deadline: May 4th
Self-Organising Neural Intelligence(s)
Important dates: Submission Deadline: May 4th, 2025 Author Notification: TBA
sites.google.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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I have two upcoming talks in Denmark on digital aesthetics and algorithmic images. The first is at Aarhus University on Wednesday 23 April 2025, at 14:15 - 16:00.
More info:
cc.au.dk/en/news-and-...
Rosemary Lee guest talk: Algorithm, Image, Art
Welcome to this guest talk by artist, researcher Rosemary Lee who will address digital aesthetics and algorithmic images. The talk is organized by the Digital Aesthetics Research Centre (DARC) and the...
cc.au.dk
April 14, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Beautiful day at the @aicentre.dk ☀️
April 15, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Predictive coding and active inference in a multi-agent environment. @nbes.bsky.social presenting his upcoming work 🚀
April 4, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Announcing SONI: Self-Organising Neural Intelligence(s) 🧠

An #ALife2025 special session to bring together AI & ALife communities to explore how self-organisation can contribute to neural paradigms of intelligence.

Call for papers sites.google.com/view/soni-al... |Submission deadline: May 4th
Self-Organising Neural Intelligence(s)
Important dates: Submission Deadline: May 4th, 2025 Author Notification: TBA
sites.google.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
REAL seminar with Nick Cheney "rambling" on learning, development and evolution 🧬
March 31, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Today we had @chrisadami.bsky.social presenting at @itu.dk on the relation between information theory and intelligence—and how Shannon actually didn't really understand information theory 🤯
March 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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📢 Call for PhD and Postdocs: Using data science to improve epidemic preparedness
nerds.itu.dk/2025/03/25/c...

We are looking for Phds and Postdocs to join @jonassjuul.bsky.social at @itu.dk in Copenhagen improving inference, forecasting, and mitigation in future pandemics. Deadline May 1st.
March 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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This is your 🌟 final call 🌟 to get your special session proposals in for this year's conference.

Deadline in ~24hrs.

If you're interested in curating work around an ALife(-adjacent) theme, area of research/application, then organising a special session is the way to go.
#ALIFE #ALIFE2025
February 28, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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We're excited to announce the first Evolving Self-organisation workshop at GECCO 2025!

Submission deadline: March 26, 2025

More information: evolving-self-organisation-workshop.github.io
February 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Join us for the Evolving Self-Organisation workshop at #GECCO this year! Great chance to submit your favourite ideas concerning self-organisation processes and evolution, and how they interact.
Relevant for Alifers #ALife and anyone interested in #evolution, #self-organisation, and #ComplexSystems.
We're excited to announce the first Evolving Self-organisation workshop at GECCO 2025!

Submission deadline: March 26, 2025

More information: evolving-self-organisation-workshop.github.io
February 10, 2025 at 1:46 PM