🧩 Philosophy 11h ago · Ashe Vazquez Nuñez

The Hallucinated Superagent

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Written as a MATS extension fellow, mentored by Richard Ngo.[1]Agents manage their beliefs differently to non-agentic predictors. A key example of agent-specific belief management is hyperstition, which is a particular case of goal-models. Based on the idea that belief-management is an important aspect of agency, here's a (vibe) attempt at a rationality criterion:An agent's beliefs are rational when they are a fixed point under the agent's own belief operator. B = U(B).Here, U is an update (inte

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