Coherence, Not Consciousness: A New Foundation for Trustworthy AI
Abstract Mainstream AI research is trapped in a category error, pursuing the simulation of "consciousness" and "understanding" while neglecting the more fundamental, measurable, and critical property of coherence. We present a novel architectural paradigm, the Sovereign Cognitive Ecosystem, which treats AI not as a nascent mind to be nurtured, but...
Dec 17, 20251