Bert Chan on His Unconventional Path from Side-Projects to the ALife Institute
BertChakovsky · x · 2026-11-11
Bert Chan (BertChakovsky), a well-known independent researcher in artificial life and open-endedness, reposts an ISAL students' talk recording: "Unconventional Research Journeys: From Side-Projects to the ALife Institute," where he shares how a side-quest turned into his formal research career.
The talk is part of the ERA Minicon 2026 / ALIFE 2026 activities and is aimed at students considering unconventional research paths.
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