IV - Autopoiesis Without Control: Black-Box Digital Organisms and Coherence-Based Governance via ACOA
Abstract
Explores governance in black-box digital organisms through autopoiesis and coherence-based mechanisms. It argues for governance based on invariants rather than internal control, focusing on the structural failure of scalar metrics in modern sociotechnical systems.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Embodied and Extended Cognition
Information Systems Theories and Implementation
Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Document type
- Preprint