The Society of Thought Is Not Enough: Coherence, Constraint, and the Future of AI AI as a “society of thought” is only half right. Not every society of agents is a mind. What distinguishes reasoning from mere coordination is coherence under constraint—the requirement that conflicti...

Evans, Bratton, and Agüera y Arcas are right: intelligence is a “society of thought.” But not every society thinks. Without coherence under constraint, it’s not a mind—it’s a committee.

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