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question:are-there-non-iterative-processes-that-can-effectively-explore-a-vast-state-space-of-possibilitiesAre there non-iterative processes that can effectively explore a Vast state space of possibilities?
Open question about whether evolution/development are the only routes to exploring atypical possibility space.
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extracted_from(2026) · Samson Abramsky · Wolfgang Banzhaf · Leo S. D. Caves · Michael Levin +4
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