Bootstrapping Life-Inspired Machine Intelligence: The Biological Route from Chemistry to Cognition and Creativity

arXiv:2602.08079 · q-bio.NC · Submitted 2026-02-08 · Read on arXiv

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Submitted: 2026-02-08

Updated: 2026-10-21

Terminology

• Generative Model — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generative Models — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes

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