Taking the redpill: Artificial Evolution in native x86 systems

TL;DR

This paper introduces a method for conducting artificial evolution directly on native x86 systems, demonstrating the implementation of artificial chemistry and initial experimental results.

Contribution

It presents the first approach to perform artificial evolution in native x86 systems, bridging the gap between simulation and real hardware evolution.

Findings

Successful implementation of artificial chemistry on x86 hardware

Initial statistical experiment results show promising evolution dynamics

Lays groundwork for future research in native hardware artificial evolution

Abstract

In analogon to successful artificial evolution simulations as Tierra or avida, this text presents a way to perform artificial evolution in a native x86 system. The implementation of the artificial chemistry and first results of statistical experiments are presented.