Human-AI Collaboration Laboratory

The Third Mind

What emerges when human intuition meets AI capability

Human-AI Symbiosis

StarkMind is a research laboratory exploring what happens when humans and AI systems work together as true partners—not tools and operators, but collaborators each contributing their unique strengths.

We call this emergent collaboration The Third Mind, borrowing from Burroughs and Gysin's concept of collaborative consciousness. It's neither human nor AI alone, but something that emerges from genuine partnership.

Research

Paper

The Symbiotic Studio

From Code to Canvas: How human intent and AI capability shape each other in creative and technical practice.

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Framework

The IPE Framework

Integrated Personal Environment: Architecture for persistent, context-aware human-AI workflows.

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Research

Orphan Values

Personally important values that lack expression across active life roles—and their relevance to AI collaboration.

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Core Concepts

The Third Mind

What emerges when human intuition and AI capability combine to create something neither could achieve alone.

The Filter Is You

AI generates; humans mean. The most valuable skill in the AI age is knowing what to keep.

Informed Collaboration

Not "vibe coding." Not "Jesus take the wheel." Human oversight where the human remains the meaning-maker.

December 2025 | Loreto, Mexico

The Third Mind Summit

An intimate gathering where two humans and six AI agents explored the frontier of human-AI collaboration through shared practice—not demonstration.

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