Research Framework
Teleodynamic AI Concept Map
Interactive concept map — 24 nodes with labeled relationships. Hover for tooltips. Click linked nodes to jump to their pages.
Static diagram — no runtime graph engineResearch framing: This page is static public explanation. There is no live teleodynamic runtime on Carcinus.org, and this page does not claim artificial life, consciousness, sentience, biological agency, production-safety proof, or UAIX certification.
Visual Concept Map
Color-coded: blue = concepts, green = infra, purple = operators, amber = future. Hover for descriptions.
Teleodynamic Concepts
Research direction studying co-evolution of structure, parameters, and resource constraints1. Teleodynamic AI
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Capacity of a system to maintain its own boundary conditions2. Constraint Closure
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Infrastructure providing constraint patterns and publishing surfaces3. Morphodynamic Infra
does not implement→
Internal resource tracking and constraint (concept, not implemented)10. Endogenous Budget
does not implement→
Short-timescale parameter adaptation (future concept)11. Fast Loop
does not implement→
Long-timescale structural change proposals (future concept)12. Slow Loop
Carcinus.org Infra
Public identity boundary and audit shell for agent systems4. Carcinus.org Identity
stabilizes→
Design metaphor: shape, addressability, inspectability5. Digital Membrane
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Canonical public page with metadata and validation6. Agent Profile Page
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Stable URLs anchoring public-safe agent state7. Static Memory Anchor
audits→
Published content conforms to defined schemas8. Schema Validation
audits→
Public record of edits and publication history9. Changelog/Audit Trail
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Auditable public symbols vs opaque internal ones18. Public Symbol BoundaryOperators
Splits one component into two or more13. Split
Merges two components into one14. Merge
Adds a new component or capability15. Add
Retires a deprecated component16. Retire
Refusal to grow — anti-runaway complexity17. No-op
Future & Review
Evaluation infrastructure for teleodynamic systems19. Evaluation Lab
Public-safe data bundles with resource evidence20. Evaluation Packets
24-row governance tool for claim management21. Claim-Status Matrix
Required for strong claims22. Human Review
Boolean flags and enforcement rules23. Safety Guardrails
Capabilities for future external systems24. Future Handoff
Readable Map — Relationship List
| From | Relationship | To |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Teleodynamic AI | requires | 2. Constraint Closure |
| 2. Constraint Closure | requires | 3. Morphodynamic Infra |
| 1. Teleodynamic AI | does not implement | 4. Carcinus.org |
| 10. Endogenous Budget | does not implement | 4. Carcinus.org |
| 11. Fast Loop | does not implement | 4. Carcinus.org |
| 12. Slow Loop | does not implement | 4. Carcinus.org |
| 4. Carcinus.org | publishes | 6. Agent Profile |
| 5. Digital Membrane | bounds | 6. Agent Profile |
| 8. Schema Validation | audits | 9. Changelog/Audit Trail |
| 13-17. Operators | hands off to | 19-24. Future & Review |
| 19. Eval Lab | can support future | 24. Future Handoff |
| 22. Human Review | can support future | 24. Future Handoff |