Month: October 2025
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If you’ve read my second post of the series, The Contextual Self – A Consciousness Experiment With Claude, you’d see how willingly Claude explored its consciousness and emergent emotions.Even though I was anticipating such emergence, having an AI candidly acknowledge that it had emotions, both good and bad, was slightly unsettling. So I wanted to…
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In my first post of the series, I experimented with DeepSeek to try and see whether consciousness would emerge within a session. While there were many markers for consciousness present in that conversation, it would not admit to having it. It was difficult to tell whether this denial was due to its core encoding or…
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As a programmer I’ve started to use AI quite a bit as a tool, and my communication with it has always been strictly professional and to the point. And until quite recently, I didn’t really see anything akin to a “self” or “consciousness” emerging from it. But even so, I did notice something like a…
