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- Can a Machine be Conscious? Towards Universal Criteria for Machine ConsciousnessCosmin Badea Nur Aizaan Anwar2024≈ 71%
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- MuMA-ToM: Multi-modal Multi-Agent Theory of MindSuyu Ye, Xinyu Fang, Chuanyang Jin, Leyla Isik, Yen-Ling Kuo, Tianmin Shu Haojun Shi2025≈ 70%
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- The modularity of action and perception revisited using control theory and active inferenceManuel Baltieri and Christopher L. Buckley2022≈ 70%
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- Swarms, Phase Transitions, and Collective IntelligenceLANL and Santa Fe Institute) Mark M. Millonas (Center for Nonlinear Studies and Theoretical Division2008≈ 70%
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- Logical Evaluation of Consciousness: For Incorporating Consciousness into Machine ArchitectureR.R. Panda C.N. Padhy2010≈ 69%
- cimcWhitepaperin corpus≈ 69%
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- The computational boundary of a 'self': developmental bioelectricity drives multicellularity and scale-free cognitionin corpus2019≈ 68%
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- Darwin's agential materials: evolutionary implications of multiscale competency in developmental biologyin corpus2023≈ 68%
- Sharing the World with Digital Mindsin corpus≈ 68%
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- Endless forms most beautiful 2.0: teleonomy and the bioengineering of chimaeric and synthetic organismsin corpus2023≈ 68%
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