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20202026
most citedContemplative Artificial Intelligence

4 citations · 4 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

cs.AI2026

From cacophony to hierarchy: a principled framework for assessing AI consciousness

Shamil Chandaria, Arvo Muñoz Morán, Fernando Rosas +11

The question of AI consciousness is one of the most urgent pre-emptive problems in philosophy and computer science, yet progress is hampered by a cacophony of competing theories th…

cs.AI2026

Positive Alignment: Artificial Intelligence for Human Flourishing

Ruben Laukkonen, Seb Krier, Chloé Bakalar +13

Existing alignment research is dominated by concerns about safety and preventing harm: safeguards, controllability, and compliance. This paradigm of alignment parallels early psych…

q-bio.NC2026

The Complex Brain Hypothesis: Resolving the Entropy-Content Conundrum in Minimal Phenomenal Experience

Jonas Mago, Edmundo Lopez-Sola, Jakub Vohryzek +4

Minimal Phenomenal Experiences (MPEs) are states of consciousness in which wakefulness is preserved but phenomenal content is low or absent. The Entropic Brain Hypothesis (EBH) is…

cs.AI2025★ 4 cited

Contemplative Artificial Intelligence

Ruben Laukkonen, Fionn Inglis, Shamil Chandaria +5

As artificial intelligence (AI) improves, traditional alignment strategies may falter in the face of unpredictable self-improvement, hidden subgoals, and the sheer complexity of in…

nlin.AO2020

Causal blankets: Theory and algorithmic framework

Fernando E. Rosas, Pedro A. M. Mediano, Martin Biehl +2

We introduce a novel framework to identify perception-action loops (PALOs) directly from data based on the principles of computational mechanics. Our approach is based on the notio…