
Biological Infohazards & Longevity | Computational Philosophy Club Online Salon
📣 SPEAKERS:
• Lead Keynote + Q&A from Complex Systems Professor William Edward Hahn on Biological Infohazards as a model of understanding disease, illness, and aging.
• You can view William's latest interview on Theories of Everything here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ca_RbPXraDE
• Topics: Digital Organisms, Biological and Cultural Hyperorganisms, Language and Computational Irreducibility, Agential Properties of Language, Computation as Coordination, Language Inducing Altered States, etc.
🧠 WHAT:
The Computational Philosophy Club is focused on developing a community for students, researchers, and builders at MIT interested in:
• collectively intelligent systems, olfaction & augmentation, longevity, savant syndrome, unconventional computing & cognition, phenomenology & qualia, philosophy of physics, music cognition & visual arts, and much more!
• Our developing advisory board: Curt Jaimungal from Theories of Everything, Andrés Gómez Emilsson from Qualia Research Institute, Complex Systems Professors William Edward Hahn + Elan Barenholtz, Pat Pataranutaporn from MIT Media Lab's Cyborg Psychology and Advancing Humans with AI, Harry Gandhi (1517 Fund Advisor in Residence), and McGill philanthropist Rubin Gruber.
🗓️ WHEN:
• Monday September 15 from 5PM to 7PM ET.
📍WHERE:
• MIT Media Lab in Cambridge, MA.
📋 SCHEDULE:
• 5PM to 7PM: Keynote Presentation on Biological Infohazards by Complex Systems Professor William Hahn + Q&A.