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20152025
most citedAn active inference implementation of phototaxis

49 citations · 132 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.AI2025

From monoliths to modules: Decomposing transducers for efficient world modelling

Alexander Boyd, Franz Nowak, David Hyland +2

World models have been recently proposed as sandbox environments in which AI agents can be trained and evaluated before deployment. While realistic world models often have high com…

math.OC2025

A Bayesian Interpretation of the Internal Model Principle

Manuel Baltieri, Martin Biehl, Matteo Capucci +1

The internal model principle, originally proposed in the theory of control of linear systems, nowadays represents a more general class of results in control theory and cybernetics.…

cs.AI2025

AI in a vat: Fundamental limits of efficient world modelling for agent sandboxing and interpretability

Fernando Rosas, Alexander Boyd, Manuel Baltieri

Recent work proposes using world models to generate controlled virtual environments in which AI agents can be tested before deployment to ensure their reliability and safety. Howev…

cs.AI2024

Disentangled Representations for Causal Cognition

Filippo Torresan, Manuel Baltieri

Complex adaptive agents consistently achieve their goals by solving problems that seem to require an understanding of causal information, information pertaining to the causal relat…

cs.AI2022★ 11 cited

Hybrid Life: Integrating Biological, Artificial, and Cognitive Systems

Manuel Baltieri, Hiroyuki Iizuka, Olaf Witkowski +2

Artificial life is a research field studying what processes and properties define life, based on a multidisciplinary approach spanning the physical, natural and computational scien…

q-bio.NC2022

A continuity of Markov blanket interpretations under the Free Energy Principle

Anil Seth, Tomasz Korbak, Alexander Tschantz

Bruineberg and colleagues helpfully distinguish between instrumental and ontological interpretations of Markov blankets, exposing the dangers of using the former to make claims abo…