Last month, a workshop on the Science of History met to explore a series of provocative questions: How do laws and ...

Economic inequality is one of our primary global challenges and is a key research topic for archaeology — Why do some societies become deeply unequal while others remain more balanced? What clues ...

Cognitive Neuroscience (CogNeuro): Supports research aimed at increasing understanding of the neural mechanisms of human cognition, including attention, learning, memory, decision making, language, ...

Welcome to Santa Fe Institute.If unpriced emission of greenhouse gases imposes real costs on future generations, both present and future generations can enjoy a higher consumption of economic goods ...

*David Wolpert. National Science Foundation. “Conference: NeST: Neuromorphic Stochastic Thermodynamics Workshop at SFI.” $49,373 for one year. *Will Tracy. Zegar Family Foundation. “Economic ...

Summer has come to Santa Fe!! SRO hopes that your summer is going well. UCRs and attendees to the Complexity Science Summer School have joined us and brought exciting energy. It is a pleasure to speak ...

Shloka Janapaty PhD student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton ...

Scott Aaronson Schlumberger Centennial Chair of Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin ...

A new edited volume published this past April explores SFI Miller Scholar Ted Chiang’s science fiction through a philosophical lens. The book is a rare addition to the subgenre, writes SFI ...

As artificial intelligence has become a regular part of our daily lives, companies have run into a serious problem: their longstanding tools for measuring AI performance and safety no longer suffice.

<p>Abstract: Physicists have contributed hugely to modern neuroscience and artificial intelligence, but there is—or should be—a reverse intellectual direction, too. Many of the thorniest puzzles in ...