If you're at ALife come say helloooo! The NCA update rule is you talk to me, I talk back, and at time t +1 we both explode

Right oh, joining Bluesky after finishing a conference and I guess this is where all the academics are at. I love this field. My colleagues are kind, curious, hopeful, brave. Thanks @aaai.org for hosting our symposium on Machine Consciousness: Integrating Theory, Technology, and Philosophy.