Francesco Cicala

Research engineer in Paradigms of Intelligence, Google. My goal is to evolve lifelike collective intelligence.

[Mayalen Etcheverry @mayalen_etc]

Can complex multi-step reasoning emerge purely from cells that only talk to immediate neighbors?

Happy to share our paper “Reasoning with Neural Cellular Automata (NCA)”, from our team at Google, Paradigms of Intelligence 🧵👇

[Kunal Jha @kjha02]

Can self-interested, self-improving, self-replicating agents learn to cooperate?

Our new paper, Tapes Together Strong, shows they can: when social behavior, computation, and reproduction share one energy budget, cooperation evolves from scratch.

https://t.co/Lwh8rdFtp9 🧵

[Blake Richards @tyrell_turing]

1/15) What could drive AI agents to cooperate with each other, even if there is no chance for reciprocity or pay back? 🤔

🧵 Our team at Google, Paradigms of Intelligence, uncovered new paths to cooperation and a new game theory for foundation models 👇