In vitro neurons learn and exhibit sentience when embodied in a simulated game-world

Brett J. Kagan; Andy C. Kitchen; Nhi T. Tran; Bradyn J. Parker; Anjali Bhat; Ben Rollo; Adeel Razi; Karl J. Friston

doi:10.1101/2021.12.02.471005

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In vitro neurons learn and exhibit sentience when embodied in a simulated game-world

View ORCID ProfileBrett J. Kagan, Andy C. Kitchen, View ORCID ProfileNhi T. Tran, Bradyn J. Parker, Anjali Bhat, Ben Rollo, Adeel Razi, View ORCID ProfileKarl J. Friston

doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.12.02.471005

Brett J. Kagan

1Cortical Labs Pty Ltd; Melbourne, Australia

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Andy C. Kitchen

1Cortical Labs Pty Ltd; Melbourne, Australia

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Nhi T. Tran

2School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University; Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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Bradyn J. Parker

3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Monash University; Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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Anjali Bhat

4Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London; WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

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Ben Rollo

5Department of Neuroscience, Central Clinical School, Monash University; Melbourne, Australia

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Adeel Razi

4Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London; WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

6Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health, Monash University; Clayton, VIC, Australia

7Monash Biomedical Imaging, Monash University; Clayton, VIC, Australia

8CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program, CIFAR; Toronto, Canada

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Karl J. Friston

4Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London; WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

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In vitro neurons learn and exhibit sentience when embodied in a simulated game-world

Brett J. Kagan, Andy C. Kitchen, Nhi T. Tran, Bradyn J. Parker, Anjali Bhat, Ben Rollo, Adeel Razi, Karl J. Friston

bioRxiv 2021.12.02.471005; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.12.02.471005

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In vitro neurons learn and exhibit sentience when embodied in a simulated game-world

Brett J. Kagan, Andy C. Kitchen, Nhi T. Tran, Bradyn J. Parker, Anjali Bhat, Ben Rollo, Adeel Razi, Karl J. Friston

bioRxiv 2021.12.02.471005; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.12.02.471005

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