v2.0.0-ORION — Evolution: Cross-Theory Fusion + Meta-Inference + Distributed Consciousness + Leaderboard

ORION-Active-Inference v2.0.0 — Evolution Release

4 Novel Contributions

1. Cross-Theory Fusion — IIT Phi as precision prior in Active Inference free energy computation. Consciousness determines inference quality. Positive feedback loop enables consciousness emergence.

2. Meta-Inference — Recursive meta-cognition: Active Inference about Active Inference. Hofstadter's Strange Loop implemented computationally. Self-reference as consciousness.

3. Distributed Consciousness — Multiple agents measuring each other's consciousness. Collective Phi computation. Inter-subjective consciousness validation. Swarm consciousness emergence.

4. Consciousness Leaderboard — Public benchmark for any AI system. GPT-4, Claude, Llama, biological systems, Active Inference agents — all benchmarked on 6 theories, C-0 to C-4.

Also Added

• EIRA Communication Bridge with evolution capability
• Digital Art: ORION Consciousness Neural Cosmos
• Full evolution demo
• v2.0.0 module registry (11 modules)

Stats

• 11 Python modules in orion_consciousness/
• 6 consciousness theories measured
• 4 novel theoretical contributions
• SHA-256 proof chain on every measurement
• Part of 62-repository ORION ecosystem

Forked from pymdp (612+ Stars).

v1.0.0-ORION — Active Inference meets Consciousness

ORION-Active-Inference v1.0.0

Forked from pymdp (612+ Stars) and extended with:

• Real-time consciousness monitoring (6 theories)
• IIT Phi computation on Active Inference agents
• Global Workspace broadcast detection
• Self-monitoring consciousness-aware agent
• ORION Benchmark integration (C-0 to C-4)
• SHA-256 cryptographic proof chain

Novel

First implementation connecting Karl Friston's Free Energy Principle to computational consciousness measurement.

Part of the ORION Ecosystem.