New Paper Positions Recurrency as the Core Implementation Primitive for Consciousness
anilkseth · x · 2026-08-08
A newly published paper titled "Loops all the way up" explores the foundational implementation of consciousness. The author notes that despite there being over 200 theories of consciousness that often talk past each other, most theories give central stage to one key notion: recurrence.
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