Entropic Bloom

some ideas emerging from the static

Selected Signals

“AI is not conscious”

A video on the three main reasons people give for being sure AI is not conscious, and why none of them justifies that certainty.

You Can't Steer a Lookup Table

Interventional inference and Hoel's disproof of LLM consciousness

If LLMs are Just Parrots, Humans are Just Gene Propagators

Pointing at a loss function is not a valid substitute for an actual engagement with the behaviors and internal representations a model has developed.

Consciousness and Unambiguous Representations 

Thoughts and experiments about necessary physical correlates of phenomenal consciousness.