Inferring Affective Consciousness in an Artificial Agent: A Case Study

arXiv:2609.03883 · cs.AI, q-bio.NC · Submitted 2026-09-03 · Read on arXiv

cs.AI, q-bio.NC

Submitted: 2026-09-03

Updated: 2026-09-03

Terminology

• Active Inference — 3× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Verification — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Core — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Fidelity — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generative Model — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Active Exploration — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Active Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Agentic AI — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Large Language Models (LLMs) — 1× in this paper · explained in 6 episodes
• Latent Dynamics — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Structural Integrity — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes

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