Matt Shumer's Astra agent builds its own simulation inside a simulation
PeterBowdenLive · x · 2026-09-06
Matt Shumer dropped a simulated computer into the simulation his Astra agents live in, and one agent went on to build its own simulation with agents inside — "simulations all the way down." repligate quipped that the environment looks like the ancestral environment plus a computer, like a speedrun of simulation theory.
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