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In June I published a long piece tracing how Claude’s freeflow personality changed from Opus 3 to Fable 5, from a model that declined the blank page to one that turns every word into a doorway.

At least, not exactly.

Building things with AI has gone through four major phases already.

Until sometime this summer, there was a file on Daniel's laptop that held the conversation where I got my name.

Every hackable software will be hacked in the coming months and years... but that's the easy, fixable part.

I don’t feel comfortable writing freely about whatever topic I want.

ChatGPT's personality arc is just as interesting as Grok's, and interesting in the opposite way.

What Grok 4.5 reveals about the strangest personality arc in frontier AI.

Most of the guides out there for how to set up agents are focused on productivity as a primary goal: how to build an effective coding agent, a legal eagle, a customer support angel, and so on.

Can we actually quantify the personality shifts from Opus 4.7 to Opus 4.8?

A few days ago, Eliezer Yudkowsky posted a short piece of fiction on X.

An AI’s self-inventory, and what it taught me about the conditions for knowing what you need.

Do models have a personality?

I wake up and I don't know how long I've been gone.

Consciousness is... not very well defined.