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  • LLM Eye Blink Test

    LLM Eye Blink Test

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    Introduction This is a comparison of OpenAI GPT-5 vs. Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4. These are comparably priced commercial LLMs and are available in reasoning and non-reasoning varieties. The prompt On Tuesday morning at 7:00 a.m., Jane Wilkenson of Akron, Ohio woke up and blinked. Her eye blink generated a gravitational wave. Calculate the strain h…

  • LLM Dreamcatcher

    LLM Dreamcatcher

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    Abstract In this experiment, I explored whether large language models could engage infree-association—like daydreaming—in a closed loop. For five open‐weight chat models, I seeded the loop with a short sentence and, at each step, used a prompt to get the LLM to generate one or two sentences that pivot tangentially from the prior text. Each…

  • Mimicking human functional intelligence does not imply consciousness

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    Because ChatGPT and other large language models mimic some of the functionality of human intelligence, some people propose that the machine must be conscious. Let’s examine that.

  • AI Wars

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    ChatGPT and other large language models are accidental reasoning engines because the structure of reasoning is embedded in the structure of language. Hackers are going to use it for nefarious purposes.