by Marcus Hermansson | Nov 17, 2025 | "Science", Computer Science & AI, Social & Behavioral Science
The Large Language Manifold A New Lens on Language and Cognition We keep pretending the interesting object is “the model”: a big neural net in a datacenter that you poke with prompts and read answers from. That picture is already obsolete. As soon as we plugged these...
by Marcus Hermansson | Nov 10, 2025 | "Science", Computer Science & AI
The Geometry of Wisdom in Artificial Minds Part III — returning with meaning. This piece completes the trilogy: Intuition finds the bend, Creativity explores the branch, and Wisdom returns with meaning. Read more on OSF: https://osf.io/w9b4e/ TL;DR One space of...
by Marcus Hermansson | Nov 7, 2025 | "Science", Computer Science & AI
Part II — turning the same machinery into a creative engine. Status: Concept proposal (unvalidated). More materials (work-in-progress): https://osf.io/wprfm/ TL;DR We turn “intuition” into stable creativity: Spot Conceptual Inflection Points (CIPs) — rungs where a...
by Marcus Hermansson | Nov 6, 2025 | "Science", Computer Science & AI
A proposal for teaching models when to zoom and where to jump. Status: Concept proposal (unvalidated). More materials (work-in-progress): https://osf.io/85z3u TL;DR We propose a method to teach AI something like intuition: Know when to zoom — use more representational...
by Marcus Hermansson | Aug 11, 2025 | "Science", Computer Science & AI
TL;DR: The midgame meltdowns weren’t random. They came from three predictable causes—state drift, context dilution + recency bias, and a training-data gap beyond the opening. Kaggle already sent a canonical board state (FEN) every turn and enforced legality. What...
by Marcus Hermansson | May 18, 2025 | "Science", Computer Science & AI
The Why Let’s cut through the hype: AGI isn’t just a question of clever code or “bigger models.” It’s a problem of how intelligence organizes itself—how decisions are made, who gets a say, what “truth” means, and how power is kept in check. If you don’t tackle those,...