
Leo Apostel 100
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Ghent University and VUB celebrate Leo Apostel's centenary with a two-day event.
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LLMs as Humanity's DNA: Introducing a Harmonious Human-AI Relationship Through a Biosemiotic Lens
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Speaker: Parham Pourdavood (Human Energy, Berkeley, US). 12 September 2025, Commons Hub Brussels, 19-22PM Summary: This talk proposes a novel conceptualization of large language models (LLMs) as externalized informational substrates that function analogously to DNA for human cultural dynamics.
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Artificial Life 2025 Workshop: Matter-Information Interplays: Goal-Directedness in Metasystem Transitions
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Workshop Overview This workshop addresses one of the most profound puzzles in complexity science and artificial life: How do goal-directed systems emerge and transform during major evolutionary transitions?
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