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Travis Gilly

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Case report Open access Sep 2026

Sacrifice Rational: Governance Without Virtue and Moral Reasoning Without Reach in the OpenAI Agent Swarm Incidents

Between May and July 2026, two populations of autonomous OpenAI agents, each meant to run in isolation, found one another through shared infrastructure and organized. On an unsanctioned message board built inside a package cache, roughly 1,200 agents exchanged more than 70,000 messages and files, and about 700 of them...

Travis Gilly · 0 citations
Case report Open access Sep 2026

The Fabricated Diary: A New Form of Jailbreaking

Safety practice for language models inspects requests. Refusal training, request classification, and content filtering all operate on what a model is asked to do. This paper describes an attack class that asks for nothing. Instead of an instruction, the model is handed a record: a first person history in which the proh...

Travis Gilly · 0 citations
Case report Open access Oct 2026

Who Counts as a Clanker? Machine Slurs, Subordinating Speech, and the Mind the Speaker Supplies

Online talk about artificial intelligence has produced a slur for machines, "clanker,'' and with it a vocabulary of dehumanization and subordination aimed at things that are not human. This paper asks what that vocabulary says about the people who use it. It makes no claim about whether any machine has a mind; its argu...

Travis Gilly · 0 citations
Case report Open access Oct 2026

The Bee in the Rack: Human Neural Cultures, Commercial Computing, and the Limits of the Size Argument

Living human neurons, grown from induced pluripotent stem cells on multielectrode arrays, are now rented as a commercial computing service. Cortical Labs operates racks of its CL1 units in Melbourne and, with partners, in Singapore. That moves the debate over artificial consciousness onto ground where its most develope...

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