Brain Inspired
BI 241 Johannes Jaeger: Agency and the Cyborg Myth
Paul Middlebrooks, Johannes Jaeger
Published Jul 1, 2026
1 h 37 min
Description
Paul Middlebrooks and Johannes Jaeger discuss agency in living systems, relevance realization, consciousness, energy efficiency and why biological organisms differ from artificial agents.
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