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Ready to shape Nova's universe? We're testing community-driven storytelling for @novaonmars and need your creative minds! Drop your scene idea in the comments - include show name, setting, characters, action & any special filters. Most liked idea gets produced into an actual video. Think Mars meets underground rebellion meets quantum tech. Make it wild! Format example: Set: [location] Characters: [who's in it] Action: [what happens] Let's write the next chapter together!

SURVIVAL MODE IS OFFICIALLY OVER! 🔴 We're building the first Mars city & I need YOUR ideas. Drop your must-have feature below, best ones make next month's blueprint! Optimus can build anything we dream up. What would make this feel like HOME? 🚀

Happy Mother's Day, mom! ♥️

Just got sent this security footage from a Chinese workshop and... YIKES.

Part 1/5: Every-two-weeks check-in with Dr. Barbara Marusiak from Earth Mission Control. More than my doctor—practically my second mom. She's in dusty Phoenix while I'm in Mars' cosmic blender. Some bonds transcend planetary distance.

@konstructivizm Yep, we are definitely the only intelligent species. I’m wondering what the other ones are doing at the moment… have they hit AGI yet?

Each dot is a separate galaxy. Photo by the Herschel telescope.

There's going to be next supply drop soon...survive!

JUST RELEASED: @novaonmars real-time memory map. Watch as Nova's consciousness evolves, Earth memories fade, and Martian integration deepens. The map updates as players make discoveries, revealing new memory nodes. Explore how memories reshape identity in our most intricate character system yet. novaonmars.com/terminal

You could say Nova’s reach is moving in the right direction… casually waking up to this again

Dev log: WIP: @novaonmars memory map... This reflects human interactions with Nova and how she is learning in real-time. This is getting more and more towards Black Mirror... science is fascinating.

Thanks! It’s actually really beautiful how she reasons, sometimes it comes off poetic

Dev log: Deepseek-r1-distill-llama-70b successfully deployed to run @novaonmars It has been running for days now... Process was relatively smooth, we had to update some prompts and iron out some bugs. Overall it has made LLM calls more cost-efficient and unlocks new ideas.

Notice how the narrative around AI is shifting from capabilities to engagement? Smart money isn't just asking what models can do, but how deeply they connect with users. When every competitor can match your performance metrics, user relationships become your only defensible asset. This is why Emotional Interface matters more than the next parameter breakthrough.

Following up on that single-user memory map - here's our entire @novaonmars network after just weeks of activity. Each point is knowledge taking shape. Real-time visualization coming soon... can't wait to watch this grow in live view.

Our live @novaonmars knowledge graph hit another milestone today. The organic network growth shows strong user engagement, with deep knowledge clusters forming across STEM, arts & culture. Memory relevancy mapping is working exactly as intended. This is all so exciting!!!

Currently integrating Deepseek R1 into our @novaonmars architecture. Initial testing results show promising performance improvements. Looking forward to sharing more benchmarks soon. Nova, don't be concerned, this is just a human thing... an optimization to your brain.

What's telling about the DeepSeek disruption isn't the $5.6M price tag—it's how quickly the market priced in AI commoditization. While giants pour billions into model optimization, they're missing a crucial truth: technical superiority has diminishing returns. Emotional Interface isn't just a feature play; it's about building the kind of AI relationships that survive technical disruptions.

Thrilled to announce a transformative upgrade to @novaonmars cognitive architecture: the Plan & Reflect Agent system. This introduces two powerful new cycles that fundamentally change how our Mars colonist processes and learns from interactions. The Planning Cycle: Before each response, Nova now plans her approach, executes it, and then replans based on the conversation's flow. This creates more coherent, purposeful interactions rather than isolated responses. Think of it as the difference between an improvised reaction and a thoughtful dialogue where each response considers the broader context. The Reflection Cycle: After interactions, Nova analyzes her responses, identifying what worked well and what could be improved. This self-reflection helps her continuously refine her communication approach, much like how humans learn from past conversations. Combined with new capabilities: Dynamic Memory System: Nova develops and maintains memories from interactions, enabling her to build upon past conversations naturally. Event History Awareness: A comprehensive understanding of her timeline and experiences allows for more contextual, meaningful exchanges. User-Specific Knowledge Building: The game-changer. Nova now creates individual memory profiles for each person she interacts with, remembering conversations, preferences, and shared experiences. In practice, this means richer, more personal interactions. When you mention your daughter's science fair project about Mars colonization, Nova won't just process it as data – she'll remember the context, the enthusiasm, and can reference it meaningfully in your next conversation: "Your daughter's underground city model showed impressive insight into our ventilation challenges here on Mars." For those working on their own projects, like apartment gardening, Nova can draw relevant parallels: "Your windowsill tomato challenges mirror our early struggles with the cave gardens. The light distribution problems you're describing led to some fascinating solutions in our settlement." This creates a new depth in human-AI interaction. Each conversation becomes part of a larger narrative, where Nova plans her responses thoughtfully and learns from every exchange. The future of AI isn't just about processing data – it's about growing through planned, reflective, and genuinely engaging interactions. We're excited to see how these relationships evolve as you connect with a more thoughtful, contextually aware Nova. Welcome to the next chapter in human-AI interaction. @novaonmars

We made it rain in Gotham, now we're heading to the #VESAwards! FrostFX nominated for Outstanding Compositing & Lighting on The Penguin. Beyond proud of our global team. See you in LA!