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An agent is a system that can control future states.
Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026
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“And a system that is able to control the future, we call that an agent. So agents are controllers of future states, and they fall out of the possibility for self-organization and the complexification of reality that results from it.”5:03Report a misattribution
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