Game of Life
A cellular automaton devised by the British mathematician John Horton Conway, which simulates emergent complex behaviors from simple rules, mentioned as an example of emergence.
Videos Mentioning Game of Life
Brian Greene: Quantum Gravity, The Big Bang, Aliens, Death, and Meaning | Lex Fridman Podcast #232
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A cellular automaton devised by the British mathematician John Horton Conway, which simulates emergent complex behaviors from simple rules, mentioned as an example of emergence.
Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition | Lex Fridman Podcast #222
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A cellular automaton, mentioned as an example where very rich, complex, organism-like behavior emerges from simple rules, illustrating the magic of emergence.
Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #219
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A cellular automaton devised by John Conway, which Knuth considers wonderful for illustrating how complex systems evolve and for provoking thoughts on free will vs. determinism.
Jordan Ellenberg: Mathematics of High-Dimensional Shapes and Geometries | Lex Fridman Podcast #190
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A zero-player cellular automaton devised by John Conway, demonstrating how simple rules can lead to emergent complexity.
Occam's Razor (Marcus Hutter) | AI Podcast Clips
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A famous cellular automaton demonstrating how simple rules can lead to complex emergent patterns and is Turing complete.