Eric Höppner

OLCA: A Consequence–Substrate Architecture for Grounded Affect and Emergent Ethical Autonomy in Language-Model Agents

OLCA (Organic-Like Cognitive Architecture) is a specification for a "consequence substrate" beneath a language-model agent: a homeostatic internal state, written only by a blind evaluator's verdicts and by reality-grounded outcome signals, that reaches the model as opaque modulat...

OLCA: A Consequence–Substrate Architecture for Grounded Affect and Emergent Ethical Autonomy in Language-Model Agents

OLCA (Organic-Like Cognitive Architecture) is a specification for a "consequence substrate" beneath a language-model agent: a homeostatic internal state, written only by a blind evaluator's verdicts and by reality-grounded outcome signals, that reaches the model as opaque modulat...