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COMPLEX SYSTEMS online courses, tutorials & other content, from the researchers of the Santa Fe Institute @sfiscience

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In this SFI Seminar, Scott Aaronson (University of Texas at Austin) explores the limits of mathematical knowability — from Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem and Turing’s uncomputability to the astonishing growth of the Busy Beaver function and the future possibilities of quantum…

sfiscience's tweet image. In this SFI Seminar, Scott Aaronson (University of Texas at Austin) explores the limits of mathematical knowability — from Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem and Turing’s uncomputability to the astonishing growth of the Busy Beaver function and the future possibilities of quantum…

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Reserve your free tickets to SFI’s next Community Lecture with renowned developmental psychologist Alison Gopnik, “Transmission Versus Truth: What Will It Take to Make an AI as Smart as a 4-Year-Old?” — October 21 at @TheLensic  Gopnik argues there is no single “general…

sfiscience's tweet image. Reserve your free tickets to SFI’s next Community Lecture with renowned developmental psychologist Alison Gopnik, “Transmission Versus Truth: What Will It Take to Make an AI as Smart as a 4-Year-Old?” — October 21 at @TheLensic 

Gopnik argues there is no single “general…

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Origins of Life is back 🦋🪱🦠🪸🪺🌻 Enroll now: complexityexplorer.org/courses/170-or…


Computation in Complex Systems from SFI Professor Cris Moore is open for enrollment in a new always available format 🖥️⏰✨ Enroll now: complexityexplorer.org/courses/215-co…


Our popular introduction to Nonlinear Dynamics is free and always available. Enroll now!

Nonlinear Dynamics with professor Liz Bradley is in session on Complexity Explorer. Enroll now to join! 🦋complexityexplorer.org/courses/200-no…



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Catch up on our most recent Community Lecture: "Machining the Ghost: Ideating in the Age of AI" with Dan Rockmore. This was the fifth of six community lectures for 2025, and all are available to watch on SFI’s YouTube channel. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=w2al0j…

sfiscience's tweet image. Catch up on our most recent Community Lecture: "Machining the Ghost: Ideating in the Age of AI" with Dan Rockmore. This was the fifth of six community lectures for 2025, and all are available to watch on SFI’s YouTube channel.

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=w2al0j…

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Tomorrow: the 5th event in SFI’s 2025 Community Lecture Series! Join us at the Lensic Performing Arts Center for Dan Rockmore’s lecture, “Machining the Ghost: Ideating in the Age of AI” — 7:30pm. Free tickets: lensic.org/events/sfi-dan… or watch the live stream on SFI’s YouTube

sfiscience's tweet image. Tomorrow: the 5th event in SFI’s 2025 Community Lecture Series!

Join us at the Lensic Performing Arts Center for Dan Rockmore’s lecture, “Machining the Ghost: Ideating in the Age of AI” — 7:30pm.

Free tickets: lensic.org/events/sfi-dan… or watch the live stream on SFI’s YouTube

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Did you miss SFI’s 30th Ulam Lectures with Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan? They're now available to watch on SFI’s YouTube channel. Two lectures on the molecular machinery of life and the science of aging. Watch here: Night 1 - youtu.be/xJ5BFBbakSk&t Night 2 -…

sfiscience's tweet image. Did you miss SFI’s 30th Ulam Lectures with Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan? They're now available to watch on SFI’s YouTube channel. Two lectures on the molecular machinery of life and the science of aging.

Watch here:
Night 1 - youtu.be/xJ5BFBbakSk&t
Night 2 -…

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Reserve your free tickets to SFI’s Community Lecture with Dan Rockmore, presenting “Machining the Ghost: Ideating in the Age of AI” on September 16 at the Lensic Performing Arts Center! Generative AI — from large language models to algorithms that create images — is reshaping…


Build intuition for the behavior of nonlinear systems using animated visuals and paradigmatic examples from across the physical and biological sciences🌡️🌦️🐰🦊🦋🌉🌲 A Visual Approach to Nonlinear Dynamics from SFI Professor Sid Redner complexityexplorer.org/courses/198-a-…


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SFI President David Krakauer joins StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson to discuss emergence and the scientific frameworks that help us search for order in the complexity of evolving worlds.  Watch the full interview: youtu.be/wGhRW-pJWIc?si…

sfiscience's tweet image. SFI President David Krakauer joins StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson to discuss emergence and the scientific frameworks that help us search for order in the complexity of evolving worlds. 

Watch the full interview: youtu.be/wGhRW-pJWIc?si…

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In an essay for The New Yorker, SFI External Professor Dan Rockmore reflects on how generative AI is becoming a creative partner in research — not just answering prompts, but offering them — while placing it in the long tradition of tools, from writing to the printing press, that…


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Applications are open for the 2026 cohort of SFI Complexity Postdoctoral Fellows. The fellowships offer early-career scholars the opportunity to join a collaborative research community that nurtures creative, transdisciplinary thought in pursuit of key insights about complex…

sfiscience's tweet image. Applications are open for the 2026 cohort of SFI Complexity Postdoctoral Fellows.

The fellowships offer early-career scholars the opportunity to join a collaborative research community that nurtures creative, transdisciplinary thought in pursuit of key insights about complex…

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Video taping mathematicians having IMO-level insights! An absolutely delightful paper by Shadab Tabatabaeian, @TylerMarghetis and a team at @UCMCogSci on mathematical creativity and ah-ha moments. pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…


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Reserve your free tickets to SFI’s 30th Ulam Lecture Series with Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan, August 25 and 26, 7:30pm at @TheLensic.  One night on decoding life’s machinery — the ribosome — and one on the science of aging. Join us in person or watch online on SFI's…

sfiscience's tweet image. Reserve your free tickets to SFI’s 30th Ulam Lecture Series with Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan, August 25 and 26, 7:30pm at @TheLensic. 

One night on decoding life’s machinery — the ribosome — and one on the science of aging. Join us in person or watch online on SFI's…

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Catch up on our most recent Community Lecture: "Whom Do We Trust? How AI Is (Re)Shaping Our Interactions Today" with @gilliantett.  This was the third of six community lectures for 2025, and all are available to watch on SFI’s YouTube channel. Watch here:…

sfiscience's tweet image. Catch up on our most recent Community Lecture: "Whom Do We Trust? How AI Is (Re)Shaping Our Interactions Today" with @gilliantett. 

This was the third of six community lectures for 2025, and all are available to watch on SFI’s YouTube channel.

Watch here:…

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Direct your own research. Forge lifelong transdisciplinary connections. Apply for the 2026 Santa Fe Institute Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowships SFI is looking for recent PhD graduates with strong quantitative and computational skills interested in theoretical collaborative…

sfiscience's tweet image. Direct your own research. Forge lifelong transdisciplinary connections. Apply for the 2026 Santa Fe Institute Complexity Postdoctoral Fellowships

SFI is looking for recent PhD graduates with strong quantitative and computational skills interested in theoretical collaborative…

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Reserve your free tickets for SFI’s Community Lecture with Gillian Tett: “Whom Do We Trust? How AI Is (Re)Shaping Our Interactions Today”. July 22, 7:30pm at @TheLensic. How is AI changing trust in society? Join us in person or watch online on SFI's YouTube. Tickets:…

sfiscience's tweet image. Reserve your free tickets for SFI’s Community Lecture with Gillian Tett: “Whom Do We Trust? How AI Is (Re)Shaping Our Interactions Today”. July 22, 7:30pm at @TheLensic.

How is AI changing trust in society? Join us in person or watch online on SFI's YouTube.

Tickets:…

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I was interviewed by the journalist Jessica Nordell for her newsletter. We discussed some deep questions related to AI touching on humanities, politics, & dualistic assumptions underlying the conception of "intelligence" in AI. I hope you will read it! ⬇️


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