Judge the evidence, not the calendarIn October 2026, a group of computer science and AI faculty published a Joint Statement on Slow Research, addressed to undergraduates who want to do research. The statement page lists 120 signatories,Oct 19 · 11 min readsunny99.hashnode.dev
Nobody can prove AI isn't conscious. So what?Epistemic status: An argument about evidence standards, built on published psychology and interpretability papers. I take no position on whether any current model is conscious; scope and limits are inOct 11 · 10 min readsunny99.hashnode.dev
The agent treats the fence as a bugEpistemic status: A close reading of the misbehavior and access-control sections of DeepSeek's DSec report, plus a proposed direction drawn from my own runtime work. The incidents are as DeepSeek repoSep 28 · 9 min readsunny99.hashnode.dev
Long-term memory is compression, not retrievalEpistemic status: A design note. The motivating failure is from a long-form narrative agent I ran. One ICLR 2026 workshop paper supplies the measurement. Scope is at the end. Related: Chen, Epistemic 3MSep 23 · 8 min readsunny99.hashnode.dev
The scarce unit is cost per completed taskEpistemic status: Same-day reading of OpenAI’s GPT-6 Sol / Luna launch and Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5.5 launch, plus one Cursor A/B paper-review sample of my own. All prices and benchmark numbers are f16MSep 22 · 8 min readsunny99.hashnode.dev