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Benny Shanon, one of the pioneers of modern psychedelic research, has recently passed away. His book Antipodes of the Mind remains one of the most influential and beautiful books I have read. May his contributions carry forward in our work and explorations of consciousness

Chris Timmermann (Chris Timmermann), psychedelic and consciousness researcher, will be teaching in Australia's first university-accredited course on Psychedelic Science. 📢 ENROL NOW! Starts now ➡️ monash.edu/psychedelic-sc… #PsychedelicEducation #MonashUniversity

Final version of the most accurate AI generated DMT hallucinations so far. We're not there in terms of accuracy, detail, or coherency yet, but i bet we will be in 2-5 years! The 2hr 4k version is here: youtu.be/2RhkcJyhg0E A guide on how I made this is in the replies.

It was a pleasure to be interviewed by Steve on DMT, psychedelic research, consciousness and beliefs

Congrats to Lisa Luan for a successful PhD defence leading our extended DMT studies at Centre for Psychedelic Research . Very proud to call her my first completed PhD student and in awe of how she managed to meticulously carry out some of the most extreme studies one could think of

Nuevo paper sobre los efectos del DMT en la dinamica global del cerebro usando modelos de baja dimension semi-empiricos: nature.com/articles/s4200… Colaboracion con Chris Timmermann Robin Carhart-Harris Yonatan Sanz Perl y otros colegas BrainLat UAI UAI Psicología UAI

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new paper! intrinsically aligned superintelligence via “wise world models” using 4 axiomatic principles: mindfulness | emptiness | non-duality | boundless care d=0.96 effect on the AILuminate benchmark + a suite of contemplative implementations for LLMs & active inference 👇

Missed this before, but this looks like a solid study. Congrats Devon Stoliker Adeel Razi for such a comprehensive study design, very much where we should be headed with psychedelic neuroimaging

new paper! insights are likely the most important marker of transformation on psychedelics:

Principles of Biological Autonomy by Francisco Varela, new ed Now that biology is catching up with Varela (eg agency is commonplace and teleology not scary) the book is more timely than ever. Here's my physical version! Commentary by Di Paolo and E. Thompson is very helpful.

What can DMT teach us about how we build worlds of experience? In this preprint we examined how DMT alters the structure of experience, focusing on how its immersive qualities leads into 'virtual' worlds inhabited by entities. Congrats James W. Sanders for leading this colosal work