The Emergence Machine

Embedding

abstract · Technology · Level 5 · E10

E10Institutions

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Emergence definition

Embeddings represent data in a transformed format, leveraging the understanding of process as a sequence of changes driven by energy, and action as a dynamic pattern of movement and transformation, to reorganize data into a new structure.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL5L4L3L2L1L0EmbeddingDataSystemFormProcessStructureActionChangeMatterQuantityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesEmbeddingL5ActionL1ProcessL2DataL4E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Understanding action is foundational to the process of embedding
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    embedding requires understanding process as a foundational concept
  • Data L4 (requires)
    Embeddings represent data in a transformed format.