Correctly designed institutional incentive structures produce emergent properties that are functionally equivalent to ethical agency, without requiring consciousness or programmed morality.
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Correctly designed institutional incentive structures produce emergent properties functionally equivalent to ethical agency.
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Wulf A. Kaal, AI's Mother's Instinct Engineered Consequence Emergent Ethics and the Institutional Trajectory Toward Agentic Alignment (2026), Abstract, p. 2 https://ssrn.com/abstract=6244278 · source PDF
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Wulf A. Kaal, AI's Mother's Instinct Engineered Consequence Emergent Ethics and the Institutional Trajectory Toward Agentic Alignment (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6244278
Holds when
incentive structures must be correctly designed
properties are functional equivalents, not claims about consciousness
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