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AI app cocoverse models pet minds using observable actions, not assumptions

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The author developed an AI application called cocoverse to avoid making up information about pets, inspired by historical philosophical and psychological concepts. The application aims to model a pet's mind based on observable actions and choices rather than attributing unseen internal states. This approach draws on principles like Morgan's Canon, revealed preference theory, and Daniel Dennett's intentional stance, emphasizing that AI statements about a pet's thoughts should be treated as models or guesses supported by evidence. AI

IMPACT This approach could lead to more grounded and less anthropomorphic AI interactions with animals, improving user trust by acknowledging AI limitations.

RANK_REASON The item describes a specific application (cocoverse) and its development, rather than a core AI release or research breakthrough.

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AI app cocoverse models pet minds using observable actions, not assumptions

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  1. dev.to — LLM tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Elodie Hao Liu ·

    How do you model a mind you can never see?

    <blockquote> <p><strong>A black Labrador, a counting horse, four old ideas, and the rules I wrote so an AI would stop making things up about my dog.</strong></p> </blockquote> <p>My dog Coco, a black Labrador, likes to lie on the sofa by the window in the afternoon. I would love …

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