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To Throw a Stone with Six Birds: On Agents and Agenthood

ArXiv CS.AI7 Apr
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A new theoretical framework called Six Birds Theory separates what makes something persist as an object from what gives it genuine agency or control. This distinction matters for AI because it provides a more rigorous way to evaluate whether AI systems actually have causal power or just appear to, helping prevent misleading claims about AI capabilities.

Researchers propose new framework distinguishing object persistence from actual control in agents.

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