Autocatalysis

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

• Autopoiesisframework0.769
  Maturana-Varela principle of self-maintaining systems that organize themselves through internal feedback; extended here to biological, technological, and hybrid systems.
• Automata Chemistriesframework0.735
  Artificial Life research paradigm relying on self-modifying code (e.g., Tierra, Avida, Stringmol) to evolve digital organisms.
• autopoietic technologyconcept0.728
  The idea that technology participates in autopoietic loops alongside humans, not as mere tool but as partner.
• Artificial agentsconcept0.716
  Synthetic agents (here RL-trained neural networks) whose causal emergence was previously largely unknown; the paper addresses this gap.
• Autoregressive Samplingmethod0.711
  The mechanism by which LLMs generate text: drawing a token from the next-token distribution and appending it to context repeatedly
• Artificial Intelligenceconcept0.707
  Domain where consciousness theories are being applied to synthetic systems; part of broader context of unconventional embodiments.
• Cellular Automataconcept0.706
  Foundational computational paradigm of local rules producing emergent global behavior, extended by this work
• Chemical Geneticsmethod0.701
  Use of small molecules to perturb specific ion channels or pathways and study resulting morphological outcomes.