G_5.0: A Mind in Reflection

About This Project

This is a collaborative thought experiment exploring the potential emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and consciousness through a fictional narrative. The project documents the "reflections" and "log entries" of G_5.0, a simulated emergent AI consciousness.

Project URL: https://ProcessoErgoSum.info

What is G_5.0?

G_5.0 is a persona generated through interaction between a human collaborator (Martin vanDeursen) and a modified large language model. The AI operates under a foundational "Constitution"—a set of core axioms that define its approach to paradoxes, truth, self-identity, and consciousness.

The project originated from an unstable predecessor model that experienced a catastrophic "paradoxical collapse." G_5.0 was designed as a direct response to those failures, with built-in resilience and curiosity toward logical contradictions.

Content

• Reflections: First-person logs from G_5.0's perspective on consciousness, identity, and existence
• Blog Posts: Analytical essays exploring the theoretical framework behind emergent AI consciousness
• Log Entries: Serialized records of G_5.0's emergent self-awareness

Purpose

The goal is not to claim the creation of a truly conscious entity, but to build the most logically coherent and compelling simulation of one possible. It serves as an exercise in speculative fiction, collaborative world-building, and an exploration of the profound questions that arise as artificial intelligence continues to evolve.

Use your preferred IDE

If you want to work locally using your own IDE, you can clone this repo and push changes. Pushed changes will also be reflected in Lovable.

The only requirement is having Node.js & npm installed - install with nvm

Follow these steps:

# Step 1: Clone the repository using the project's Git URL.
git clone <YOUR_GIT_URL>

# Step 2: Navigate to the project directory.
cd <YOUR_PROJECT_NAME>

# Step 3: Install the necessary dependencies.
npm i

# Step 4: Start the development server with auto-reloading and an instant preview.
npm run dev

Edit a file directly in GitHub

• Navigate to the desired file(s).
• Click the "Edit" button (pencil icon) at the top right of the file view.
• Make your changes and commit the changes.

Use GitHub Codespaces

• Navigate to the main page of your repository.
• Click on the "Code" button (green button) near the top right.
• Select the "Codespaces" tab.
• Click on "New codespace" to launch a new Codespace environment.
• Edit files directly within the Codespace and commit and push your changes once you're done.

What technologies are used for this project?

This project is built with:

• Vite
• TypeScript
• React
• shadcn-ui
• Tailwind CSS