After the events of 9/11 parties in the US were looking for a way to better forecast the movement and reaction of citizens faced with real world crises. Appearing from the Purdue campus in Indiana, the Sentient World Simulation was thought up. It has been active for 16 years, Nathan takes us through a high level scan of this weird science system that the US government uses today.

Full Source List

• https://krannert.purdue.edu/academics/MIS/workshop/papers/AC2_100606.pdf 
• https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Sentient-World-Simulation-(-SWS-)-%3A-A-Continuously-Cerri-J./ba9746b42c155752279869da2ae68d95f19182d6 
• https://emerj.com/ai-future-outlook/nsa-surveillance-and-sentient-world-simulation-exploiting-privacy-to-predict-the-future/ 
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic_Environment_for_Analysis_and_Simulations 
• https://medium.com/data-driven-fiction/sentient-world-simulation-youre-in-it-now-f8803e10e5a0 

Episode: File 0087: The Alchemic Voynich Simulation pt.1

Release Date: Jan 27 2023

Researched and presented by Nathan