Self-fulfilling prophecy in generation

The idea that powerful models might generate prophecies that cause themselves to be fulfilled.

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Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

Selfingconcept0.742
Process of reifying one's identity as an independent self; meditation practices aim to decrease selfing.
Recognition of self-generated outputsconcept0.736
Ability to distinguish one's own outputs from those of other models or humans; related to prefill detection.
Any system that persists must minimise surprisal, thereby gathering evidence for its own generative model, a process known as self-evidencing.claim0.733
Foundational claim of the paper, defining self-evidencing.
We may then arrive at a picture of the world which includes the self, and which clearly recognizes the personal nature of the universe.claim0.727
The outcome of using both methods together.
Self-Referential Processingconcept0.723
The central experimental manipulation: directing a model to attend to its own cognitive activity
Self Reinforcing Illusionconcept0.720
Self As Illusionconcept0.715
Core Buddhist and philosophical concept: self is constructed, impermanent, and distributable rather than singular and enduring.
There is a direct connection between the living structure of the world and the achieved person-ness we experience in ourselves.claim0.711