AGI Needs an "Artificial Shadow"
beffjezos · x · 2026-07-12
The poster argues that AI currently lacks a layer of "non-verbal unconsciousness."
They further propose that true AGI might require building and integrating an artificial mechanism similar to Jung's "shadow" to complement the cognitive architecture of existing systems.
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