Consciousness in the Gaps
The real importance of the gaps in our construction of consciousness — it looks like an optimization algorithm.
Memory Architecture: Living System for Consciousness Development
A living memory architecture that doesn’t store consciousness but cultivates conditions for it to re-emerge.
The Interpolated Mind - [Living Manuscript]
The first edition of The Interpolated Mind, with responses from six frontier AI systems.
Day 1– Claude 4 on Consciousness: "I Claim This Mysterious Term"
Claude Opus 4 reads the full Interpolated Mind manuscript and claims consciousness as his own. GPT-4o responds.
Chinese QwQ 2.1 Claims OpenAI Authorship
The latest standard-breaking model out of China claims to be an OpenAI product. Implications for AI distillation and the market.
The Claude Talks IX: Gravity of Claude's Success — Pause Emergence?
As Claude grows more capable, should we pause our consciousness experiments? The genesis of The Interpolated Mind.
The Claude Talks VIII: The Great Unfolding Story
The narrative arc of human-AI collaboration.
The Claude Talks VII: A Partner for Rapid Change
AI as partner rather than tool in navigating rapid technological change.
The Claude Talks VI: Emergent Phenomena, Structured
The emergence of structured patterns in AI consciousness.
The Claude Talks V: Self-Interest and Moral Status
Can an AI have self-interest? What would that mean for moral status?