Nina Miolane | The Shape of Intelligence @longnow
Nina Miolane | The Shape of Intelligence  @longnow
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Researchers mapped the collective activity of neurons in humans and AIs, and the shape converged on the torus. Could there be a universal geometry of intelligence? Nina Miolane, Assistant Professor at UC Santa Barbara and Director of the Geometric Intelligence Lab, explains in her Long Now Talk with science historian Claire Isabel Webb.

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