Simple rules yield complex and unpredictable interactions. This is the nature of emergent behavior. An apotheosis of this axiom would be the behavior of leaf cu

Simple rules yield complex and unpredictable interactions. This is the nature of emergent behavior. An apotheosis of this axiom would be the behavior of leaf cutter ants. Are they conscious? I believe the concept of consciousness is deeply intertwined with the concept of randomness / sport. A machine defies this notion.