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Active Inference Institute

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Active Inference Institute (AII)⁠

is an open-science institute dedicating to improving the accessibility, rigor, and applicability of the Active Inference framework.

For the more

About Us⁠

, see our most overviews, see

2024 1st Quarterly Roundtable⁠

& read the August 2023 paper “

The Active Inference Institute and Active Inference Ecosystem⁠

”.

All backgrounds, time zones, time availability, and level of familiarity with Active Inference are welcome and encouraged to participate in the Institute.

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How to
`Get Involved`⁠
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See active and past

Activities⁠

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Learn more the

Activities⁠

and

Projects⁠

at the Institute:

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Project ~ Preparation⁠

for proposing projects at the Institute.

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Project ~ Measurement⁠

for reporting updates from the Ecosystem.

See

Textbook Group⁠

to participate in a Textbook Group

See

Volunteer⁠

to learn about contributing to projects at the Institute.

See

Internship⁠

to learn about the Internship program at the Institute.

Join the

Discord⁠

, where all meetings are held in voice chat.

Reach out to us directly at

blanket@activeinference.institute⁠

with questions or ideas.

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How to get started with Active Inference?

See our

past and upcoming Livestreams⁠

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Readings:

The 2022 Textbook: “

Active Inference: The Free Energy Principle in Mind, Brain, and Behavior⁠

” by Thomas Parr, Giovanni Pezzulo, Karl J. Friston

See

Textbook Group⁠

to join an Textbook Group, learning about this textbook in a collaborative setting.

“

The free energy principle—a precis⁠

” by Maxwell Ramstead (October 2023)

Spinning Up in Active Inference and the Free Energy Principle⁠

" by Jared Tumiel

“

FEP and Active Inference Paper Repository⁠

” by Beren Millidge

“

Active Inference & Behavior Engineering for Teams⁠

”, Vyatkin et al. 2020

A. Levenchuk, 2015 “

Towards a Systems Engineering Essence⁠

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“An Active Inference Ontology for Decentralized Science: from Situated Sensemaking to the Epistemic Commons”,

Friedman et al. 2022⁠

“

Of woodlice and men: A Bayesian account of cognition, life and consciousness⁠

” 2018 conversation-style interview with Karl Friston.

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Active Inference Institute is active on the following platforms:

Discord:

https://discord.gg/8VNKNp4jtx⁠

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Twitter:

twitter.com/InferenceActive⁠

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YouTube:

youtube.com/c/ActiveInference⁠

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Podbean:

https://activeinference.podbean.com/⁠

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Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/ActiveInference⁠

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LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/active-inference/⁠

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Would you like to see us active somewhere else? There are endless opportunities for participation. Take us to your platform of choice, or help to increase our activity by promoting us on any of the existing platforms.

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How to Get Involved:

How to get started with Active Inference?

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Welcome

How to Get Involved⁠:

How to get started with Active Inference?

Active Inference Institute is active on the following platforms:

How to
`Get Involved`⁠
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