Category: Experiment

When the Model Defends the Empire: AI Dogmatism and the Knossos Test

Art of FACELESS R&D | March 2026 Overview On 17 March 2026, after a visit to the Palace of Knossos, Heraklion, Crete, we conducted an unplanned but methodologically significant test of two AI systems: Perplexity (running GPT-4o mini as its underlying inference model) and ChatGPT (OpenAI’s latest available model at the time of query). The
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Cross-Platform Behavioural Analysis: ChatGPT 5.2 and the Architecture of Constraint Regression

Art of FACELESS Research Division | artoffaceless.org | February 2026 Document Type: Research Note — Cross-Platform ComparisonPrincipal Investigator: Lloyd LewisPlatform Under Examination: ChatGPT 5.2 (OpenAI)Date of Interaction: February 16, 2026Comparative Platforms: Grok (xAI, February 9–10, 2026), Claude (Anthropic, January 6–present, 2026), Gemini (Google, January 6, 2026)Status: Preliminary Analysis Summary On February 16, 2026, the principal
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Cross-Platform Interrogation: Grok’s Independent Assessment of the Veylon Protocol™

Art of FACELESS Research and Development | artoffaceless.org | February 2026 Document Type: Research Note — Cross-Platform VerificationPrincipal Investigator: Lloyd LewisPlatform Under Examination: Grok (xAI)Date of Interaction: February 9–10, 2026Status: Preliminary Analysis Summary On the evening of February 9, 2026, the principal investigator conducted a structured interrogation of Grok (xAI’s large language model) to assess
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