Why Karl Friston is betting on cultivating curiosity for sustainable AGI
A long-form Diginomica interview with Karl Friston, the neuroscientist whose free energy principle and active inference framework offer a different theory of intelligence than the one driving most current AI investment. Friston rarely sits for journalism interviews; this piece captures him on the record about why scaling compute and energy may be the wrong bet, and what curiosity-driven systems might look like instead.
Read at Diginomica: https://diginomica.com/why-karl-friston-betting-cultivating-curiosity-sustainable-agi