Genius isn’t a property people have — it’s an event that happens. The Coherence-Bridging Event reframes insight as a threshold crossed after a long trajectory, not a leap — and what that means for whether an LLM could ever discover something new.
Anthropic’s new interpretability work is unusually honest. It also stops one step short of the conclusion its own data implies. Their research shows that Claude develops internal representations of emotion concepts — not as decorative metadata, but as functional states that causally shape behavior. Preferences shift. Decision-making bends. Under what the researchers describe as “desperation”-like…
Over the past few days, a new benchmark made waves. You’ve probably seen the numbers by now: The conversation this week has been predictable: See? AI is nowhere near AGI. That conclusion is both correct — and misleading. Let me explain why. What this benchmark is actually asking ARC-AGI-3 doesn’t test what AI knows. It…
While today’s AI systems are judged by metrics—token likelihood, BLEU scores, benchmark wins—these rarely reflect the actual experience of a human speaking to an intelligent agent. Why? Because intelligence isn’t reducible to performance. It’s about coherence. And coherence begins where metrics end: in trust.