Aligning Silicon and Cellular Minds

CSAS research workshop on AI, biology, and Buddhism hosted by Tufts University, August 18th-21st 2023.
Artificial Intelligence: A New Frontier for World Religions

Award winning journalist Richard Sergay speaks with Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche and other religious leaders on technology and AI.
Human Flourishing Through Models of Care and Intelligence

Announcing a one year grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation.
Toward an Ethics of Autopoietic Technology

Technology should not be seen as a tool serving humans’ needs, but as a partner in a rich relationship with humans.
What AI Means for Buddhism

Bill Duane of CSAS speaks to Lion’s Roar magazine on “What AI Means for Buddhism.”
Building Bodhisattvas: A Workshop by Cross Labs AI & The Center for the Study of Apparent Selves

Cross Labs AI recently hosted a YouTube live discussion with Bill Duane, Joel Lehman, Liza Solomonova, Michael Levin, and Olaf Witkowski.
TWCF First Annual Scientific Conference on Human Flourishing

At a recent workshop in the Himalayas, an expanded CSAS core team came together around “care as a driver of intelligence,” exploring this principle’s implications for human flourishing from both third and first personal perspectives.
Biology, Buddhism, and AI: Care as a Driver of Intelligence

CSAS is happy to announce the recent publication of our paper (co-authored with the estimable Dr. Michael Levin) called “Biology, Buddhism, and AI: Care as the Driver of Intelligence”.
Call for Papers for Illusions of Self: Beyond Human, Animal, and Robot

CSAS has been selected to run a special session on Illusions Of Self: Beyond Human, Animal and Robot Special Session at the ALIFE conference and we’re soliciting papers for the session!
What Can Buddhism and AI Learn from Each Other? Announcing a Two Year Grant to Find Out

We are happy to announce that CSAS has received a two year grant to study Buddhism and AI from Templeton World Charity Foundation.