​WHAT ⭐️:

​​​​• Jim O'Shaughnessy and Atman Pandya from O'Shaughnessy Ventures [OSV] are joining our Polymath Salon to discuss the future of funding R&D in the arts and sciences–in and out of academia.

​• O'Shaughnessy Ventures runs one of the leading grant and fellowship programs for novel creators who exist between or entirely outside of established categories–from researchers and artists, to founders and engineers: https://www.osv.llc

​• Connect with Jim: YouTube, X.

​• Connect with Atman: Site, X.

​​​​​• Hosted by Addy (Founder @ Ekkolapto.org, O'Shaughnessy Ventures 2025 Grantee).

​• Previous hackathons, salons, podcasts, and dinners at MIT, UT Austin, FAU, Harvard, Augmentation Lab, Frontier Tower in SF, DC/Maryland, NYC, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo.​​​

​• Sponsored by Ekkolápto Research and the Computational Philosophy Research Club at MIT.

​​PREVIOUS EVENTS 📸:

​• 2024 Longevity & Unconventional Computing Research Hackathon at MIT Media Lab, featuring Stephen Wolfram, Joscha Bach, David Sinclair, Curt Jaimungal, and more: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy5dPSW_KkniuHpoLwlzkYcxhxn50Mn0T

​​​​​​• Past Polymath Salons and discussions are uploaded for you to watch on the Ekkolápto channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ekkolapto3

​• Recent Polymath Salon at UT Austin with Professor Scott Aaronson on the Philosophy of Computational Complexity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OST1DjD08Hg

​• Recent Polymath Salon at University of Toronto with Michael Levin, Andrés Gómez Emilsson, and Elan Barenholtz on the Binding Problem and Platonic Spaces: https://youtu.be/0BVM0UC28nY