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Yale team argues GPT-4o still lacks a true theory of mind
But also TĂĽbingen linguists report emergent social world models in LLMs, Google DeepMind team finds LLM personality traits misalign with humans
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But also AI rivals expert ethicists in moral reasoning, Anthropic develops persona vector controls
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Also: Nature study on AI emotional closeness, ByteDance reasoning topology research, OpenReview theory of mind breakthroughs this week
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But also Counterfactual reasoning bridges human causal cognition with AI understanding, Molecular structures reveal secrets of long chain-of-thought
But also Nature shows AI chatbots outperform political ads, Cambridge argues AI consciousness may be unknowable
But also Nature researchers unlock AI persuasion trade-offs, Soul Engine enables deterministic personality control in LLMs
But also DeepMind explores AI personhood philosophically, Science journal reveals AI persuasion outpaces humans
Weekly SOTA on AI Cognitive Capabilities
But also Lying with Truths reveals LLM agents spread misinformation through coordinated narratives, LLM ideologies betray creator bias in Nature study
But also Nature shows AI chatbots outperform political ads, Cambridge argues AI consciousness may be unknowable
But also Nature researchers unlock AI persuasion trade-offs, Soul Engine enables deterministic personality control in LLMs
But also Generative agents simulate cooperation through network topology, BDI ontology formalizes agent mental states, and multi-turn jailbreaks reveal psychological attack vectors
But also Google DeepMind enhances social AI agents with theory of mind reasoning, and new PERSONA bench reveals LLM sensitivity to writing style variation
But also Fudan researchers warn LLMs simulate criminal minds better than they spot them, Fudan and Rochester’s SocioVerse turns 10 million LLM personas into a testbed for real‑world politics
But also Harvard researchers benchmark psychological profiling in LLMs, Multi-agent psychology simulation system grounded in theory
But also Microsoft's Suleyman denies AI consciousness debate, and scientists urgently call for universal consciousness detection in AI systems
Plus: Persona robustness crumbles under scrutiny, social simulations risk utopian bias, and frontier models report subjective experiences
But also Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 4.5 for agentic era, Science reveals alarming AI persuasion trade-offs
But also frontier models struggle with meta-cognitive flaws in reasoning chains, researchers perfect small language model orchestration and new reasoning architectures emerge to enhance LLM capabilities
But also DeepMind explores AI personhood philosophically, Science journal reveals AI persuasion outpaces humans