RURaymond Uzwyshyn

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AI Literacy & Research Computing

Selected work on how frontier, open, and local AI can become practical research infrastructure—through model literacy, research-computing access, education, evaluation, and hands-on experimentation.

Open-Source and Local AI for the Other 95%

Science & Technology AI Literacy

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    Agentic AI, Recursion, Biology and Our New Selection EnvironmentsWe are witnessing a quiet but fundamental restructuring of causality. For the first decade of the modern AI era (roughly 2012–2022), artificial intell…
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    AI and The Cognitive Nonconscious - N. Katherine Hayles and the Hidden Life of MindThe Polymath Who Bridged Worlds (Note: This is chapter three of a longer work on AI scaling laws, multimodal AI and the progress of the knowledge in t…
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    AI Literacy Bibliography: Thinkers and TheoristsThe study of human-AI collaboration has reached an inflection point, with 17 scholars across philosophy, STS, law, and information science now produci…
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    Embodied Cognition, Play and Neural NetsSutton, Lakoff and Memisevic Play, Perception, and the Architecture of Embodied Cognition (This is a simplified version of written scientific more com…
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    Notes on the Material Unconscious of AII. The Fold In Sunnyvale, a robot reaches for a towel. The moment is unremarkable—white terrycloth, slightly damp, crumpled from a dryer that hums thr…
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    PART I FRANCISCO VARELA - EMBODIED COGNITION AND ENACTIVISMThe Body's Wisdom, The World's Making Francisco Javier Varela García was born in 1946 in Talcahuano, Chile, and died in Paris on May 28, 2001 Wikipedi…
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    The AI Agentic Substrate: Life Inside the Recursive ZoneWe are witnessing a quiet but fundamental restructuring of causality. For the first decade of the modern AI era (roughly 2012–2022), artificial intell…

Education & Knowledge Systems

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    The Definitive AI Stack for Intellectuals and Researchers in 2026: A PhD-Level AnalysisThe scholarly workflow has been fundamentally transformed. As AI capabilities accelerate toward AGI milestones, researchers who master AI-augmented sc…
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    AI Literacy: Two Distinct Global Approaches and Comparative National Strategies for AI-Enhanced Education and ResearchA Strategic Analysis of Two Important National Approaches to AI-Powered Education from K-12 Through Research Universities Source Documents: White Pape…
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    AI's Empathic Voice for EducationReimagining Winnicott's 'Holding Environments' through Empathic AI The Good Teacher' and Pedagogical Transference In the evolving landscape of AI and Reimagining Winnicott's 'Holding Environ
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    Education's Glass Bead Game: On Student/AI Collaboration and a Professor's Personality Crisis in the Age of AIOn a Tuesday morning in September, a composition instructor at a public university in California opened On a Tuesday morning in September, a compositi…
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    Interdisciplinary Thinking For the Era of AIHow artificial intelligence is democratizing the radical art of thinking across disciplines Cartographers of Convergence In the cathedral quiet of Pri…
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    AI Education: The Global Competition for Cognitive CapitalExecutive Brief - Comparative National Strategies for AI-Enhanced Education Author: Raymond Uzwyshyn Ph.D. Date: August 3, 2025 Sources: China's Smart…

Technical Analysis & Model Evaluation

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    Beyond the Valley of Science AI Benchmarks: A New Framework for Evaluating Large Language Models in Scientific DiscoveryOriginal Technical Article and Study: https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.15567 1.0 The State of Play: The Promise and Peril of LLMs in Science Large Language Original Technical Article and Study: ht
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    The 2025 AI LLM Hegelian Reasoning Synthesis and Model Possibilities for 2026Based on the comprehensive review of AI 2025 tech reports and model releases, here is a synthesis of the disparate innovations, followed by a recommen…

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