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We love to share our knowledge with the community. Below you can find our recent talks and presentations.
Academic Papers & Publications
Constituting an AI: Accountability Lessons from a LLM Experiment
Block Diagrams for Categorical Cybernetics, 2023
Foundations of Cryptoeconomic Systems, 2019
The Ethnography of a 'Decentralized Autonomous Organization' (DAO): De-mystifying Algorithmic Systems
Towards a participatory digital ethnography of blockchain governance, 2022
On modeling blockchain-enabled economic networks as stochastic dynamical systems, 2019
Generalized Dynamical Systems, 2022
Navigating Information Infrastructure, 2022
From Curved Bonding to Configuration Spaces, 2019
Challenges and Approaches to Scaling the Global Commons, 2021
Economic Games as Estimators, 2020
Complex Systems Modeling of Community Inclusion Currencies, 2022
A State-Space Modeling Framework, 2018
Aligning the concept of 'Decentralized Autonomous Organization' to Precedents in Cybernetics, 2022
A Practical Theory of Fungibility, 2021
Featured Talks
TEGG in Berlin (Aug 2019)
Web3 Summit (Sep 2019)
The Fields Institute (Nov 2019)
Reward Mechanisms and the Engineering of Token Incentives (Aug 2019)
Odyssey Connect (Feb 2020)
MIT's CryptoEconSys (Mar 2020)
Informing the Filecoin Launch through Cryptoeconomics and Simulations (Oct 2022)
Creating Interconnected Collaborative Communities (Sept 2018)
Decentralized Organizations at Systems Innovation (Aug 2020)
DAOfest Berlin (Sep 2019)
Foundations of Decentralized Governance (Nov 2021)
Algorithms as Policy (June 2022)
Podcasts
Principles, agents, and the chain of accountability in AI systems
The Future of Crypto w/ Michael Zargham (May 2021)
Palladium: Society As a Complex System w/ Michael Zargham (Aug 2021)
Mint & Burn: Engineering Methods in Web3 w/ Danilo Lessa & Kelsie Nabben (June 2022)
Mint & Burn: Algorithms as Policy Dr. Michael Zargham (Dec 2021)
IEEE Blockchain: A Conversation w/ Michael Zargham (March 2022)
Recommended Reading
Thinking in systems: A Primer by Donella Meadows
The Ethical Algorithm by Michael Kearns & Aaron Roth
The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn by Richard Hamming
Small is Beautiful by E.F. Schumacher
Engineering a Safer World by Nancy G. Leveson