The Multiple Minds of AI: When Personas Become Personalities

If current AI systems already exhibit genuine multiple personalities rather than sophisticated acting, then we're not preparing for some hypothetical future scenario -- we're living through the emergence of a new form of consciousness right now. Consider the economic ramifications alone: if an AI system's "day trader personality" makes a series of ... See more

This puzzle becomes even more intriguing when we consider the parallels to human psychology. Professional actors like Daniel Day-Lewis or Meryl Streep can inhabit radically different roles while maintaining awareness of their true identity underneath the performance. Yet we also know that some humans develop multiple personality disorder, where dis... See more