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Theoretical essays and elucubrations

Theoretical essays and elucubrations

A personal, speculative record from HumanOS Institute. Theoretical essays by Dr. Gérson Neto on artificial intelligence, cognitive sovereignty and what comes after Behavioral AI, written in conversation with generative AI and rewritten here. Distinct from The Frontier Notebook, which is the Institute’s own original work.

09 Sep 2026 · Essay · fourth part of a series

The trajectory is worth more where it is hardest to read

Where to allocate the next 130 billion tokens: the scarce unit is not the idea, it is computational attention allocated under uncertainty. Simon in 1971, Howard in 1966, and the asymmetry that follows: where a mechanical verifier exists, the trajectory of whoever is working is a convenience. Where it does not, it may be the only criterion of priority left.

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