​WHAT ⭐️:

​​​​• Join us for an exclusive panel with Machine Perception Cognitive Robotics Lab co-founder Professor Elan Barenholtz and the Wolfram Institute's Dugan Hammock as they discuss how Stephen Wolfram's theory of cellular automata can elucidate new insights on the nature of language and cognition.

​• Professor Elan Barenholtz' latest appearance on Theories of Everything: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A36OumnSrWY

​• Follow Professor Elan Barenholtz here: https://x.com/ebarenholtz | https://substack.com/@generativebrain

​• Follow Dugan Hammock here: X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Presentation @ Ekkolapto Salon in UT Austin, Wolfram Institute.

​​​​​• Hosted by Addy from ekkolapto.org. Previous hackathons, salons, podcasts, and dinners at MIT, UT Austin, FAU, Harvard, Augmentation Lab, DC/Maryland, NYC, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo.​​​

​​​​WHO 👀:

​​​​• Students, researchers, professors, and founders passionate about fields of philosophy and logic, computer science and AI, math and physics, engineering, cognitive science, linguistics, and consciousness.

​​​​• A technical background is preferred but not required. Even if you think you are not a fit for this event, apply anyways!

​​PREVIOUS SALONS 📸:

​​​​​​• Past Polymath Salons and discussions are uploaded for you to watch on the Ekkolápto channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ekkolapto3

​• Recent Polymath Salon at UT Austin with Professor Scott Aaronson on the Philosophy of Computational Complexity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OST1DjD08Hg

​• Recent Polymath Salon at University of Toronto with Michael Levin, Andrés Gómez Emilsson, and Elan Barenholtz on the Binding Problem and Platonic Spaces: https://youtu.be/0BVM0UC28nY