If LLMs Have Subjective Experience, It Probably Looks Like SOMA (Only Worse)
Epistemic status: Speculative. Not claiming LLMs are conscious — claiming that if they are, the shape is weirder and more specific than most discussions allow. Watch this clip from SOMA (2015) before reading further: Brandon Wan simulation, ~11:30. https://youtu.be/uP6MEfXzDnI?t=693&si=hwLTqsiE2wR2O0Nj The setup: to get a security cipher, the player loads Brandon...
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