Temporal‑Loop Turing Test

Updated: 2025.08.20 6M ago 1 sources
Use resistance to self-referential infinite loops, via embodied, time-coupled interaction, as a practical diagnostic for consciousness distinct from linguistic competence. — Provides a testable, policy-relevant criterion to separate hype from grounds for AI moral status and to guide architecture design and governance thresholds.

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The Consciousness Issue: The Mystery of Being You
Big Think 2025.08.20 100% relevant
Anil Seth’s argument that conscious beings are 'entimed' and avoid infinite loops while AI systems may remain loop‑vulnerable.
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