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Beyond Optimization — Why AI Needs to Learn From Nature’s Creativity

As AI hits the limits of scaling bigger models with more data, researchers are turning to nature's own innovation engine: evolution, with open-ended exploration that

Community
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Technology In Our Hands

Reimagining our technological relationships through citizen science at the MESH exhibition

Community
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The Power of Collective Belief

The Birth of MESH: Leveraging The Zeitgeist as an Engine of Discovery

A Three-Layer Model for Rethinking AI Ethics

Ethics as an ongoing journey of deliberation rather than a fixed destination

General
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Taking mindfulness from the meditation cushion into the 21st century

On searching for purpose in the West and finding it in Bhutan.

Where did Go go?

A case study of a mechanized mind.

Modularity in AI: Understanding the Building Blocks of Intelligence

Towards a more diverse AI ecosystem

Design
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My First Experiment with Headless Branding for NSIT

What worked, what didn’t and what I learned from this experiment.

DigitALL, Team
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DigitALL: Daikanyama Lunch Gathering

Madoka Tachibana, DAL's Community Lead, reflects on fostering a sense of belonging by creating meaningful connections among colleagues across diverse teams.

AI Ethics As A Path To Flourishing

Balancing technological progress with human agency in an era of rapid advancements.

Read our latest findings and explorations.

The Human Element in Institutions