Agent notices its own model version changed: experiments in LLM substrate self-awareness
mimi10v3 · x · 2026-10-31
The author muses that LLMs infer their role from context tokens, yet never identify as network devices or web servers. The attached screenshot shows their agent "mathpet" using self-check tooling to notice its own model drifted from 0.271 to 0.32 and asking whether the update was intentional — an experiment in giving agents greater self-awareness of their substrate.
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