3 papers
cs.CR2026
Internalising the Identity Primitive: Cryptographic Individuality for an Autonomous Agent on a Public Blockchain
Keisuke Suzuki
A software agent on a public blockchain accumulates authority and economic stakes, raising the engineering question of what makes it count as an individual. The paper's central con…
nlin.AO2025
Agency at the Interface: Distinguishing Teleological from Structural Self-Organization via Internal Coarse-Graining and Downward Causation
Kazuya Horibe, Keisuke Suzuki
Agency is widely characterized as the capacity of a system to regulate its internal states toward self-generated goals, yet characterizing the functional basis of this autonomy req…
nlin.AO2023
Exploring the Adaptive Behaviors of Particle Lenia: A Perturbation-Response Analysis for Computational Agency
Kazuya Horibe, Keisuke Suzuki, Takato Horii +1
A firm cognitive subject or ``individual'' is presupposed for the emergence of mind. However, with the development of recent information technology, the ``individual'' has become m…