AI Insider States "The Next Generation Of Models Will Be An Ontological Shock"

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An AI insider with access to future models like GPT-5.6 claims that the next generation of AI will cause an ontological shock, though this idea is met with skepticism in the discussion.

https://x.com/skirano/status/2091652181870973309 No one is ready for what’s coming. The next generation of models will be an ontological shock. He had access to models like GPT-5.6 long before release, so this is legit. I'm not sure if I buy into his "ontological shock," though. The only things that would constitute an ontological shock would be if the model was capable of recursive self Improvement or if the model clearly exhibited signs of consciousness.
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