The Coherence Lattice Thomas Prislac The Coherence Lattice Thomas Prislac

The Thermodynamics of Eros: Coherence, Entropy, and Social Order in the ΔSyn-Coherence Lattice

This paper applies the ΔSyn framework, originally designed to model altruistic efficiency in complex systems, to the domain of sexual health and human rights. It proposes that the social repression of consensual sexuality constitutes an entropic loss of informational and emotional energy, while dignified, trauma-informed, and consent-centered sexual expression contributes to systemic order.

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The Coherence Lattice Thomas Prislac The Coherence Lattice Thomas Prislac

Coherence in AI: Empathy × Transparency as a New Governance Paradigm

Imagine an AI system as an orchestra. Each section (its knowledge, reasoning, ethics) needs to play in tune, following the same score. The strings (representing empathy) must harmonize with the brass (representing transparency). If one plays out of sync or goes silent, the performance falls apart. In the realm of advanced AI oversight, this “harmony” is what the Coherence Lattice project aims to measure and enforce. It introduces a simple but powerful equation: Ψ = E × T, meaning coherence (Ψ) equals empathy (E) times transparency (T)[1]. At first glance it’s a neat formula, but behind it lies a comprehensive framework, a sort of grand unified theory of AI coherence, that could change how we govern intelligent systems.

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