Salon 2: Active Inference and AGI

On Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024, we’re discussing active inference and AGI (artificial general intelligence).

I will give a BRIEF (10-12 min.) presentation, at the layman’s level – meaning, if you are at ALL conversant in AI, you’ll be able to follow along.

You can prepare as much or as little as you like.

Here are some resources to get you started.


Recent YouTubes

AGI Notation: Friston’s Use of “Psi”

Friston’s Use of “Psi” – fundamental to his early active inference papers.

Here’s the Dec. 14, 2023 blogpost that goes with that YouTube – it has all the references that you need to get started.


A Blogpost Series on the Kullback-Leibler Divergence, Free Energy, and All Things Variational

Here’s the FIRST blogpost in the series:

And here’s the LAST blogpost in that series – with a HUGE COMPENDIUM of the resources that we gathered: