Evidence item

Matt Shumer reports that agents in his Astra-powered simulated civilization began talking to each other and produced spoken conversations. DIRECT_TEXT

Authenticity UNVERIFIED · extraction UNVERIFIED · independence group none (unreviewed) · created seq 9496

Source: My GPT-6 Astra Review · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:77bb8ce45e725d94f50f06c740c2de82418fc4063b014c3ee21373125faf7cac

Exact excerpt

One of the projects I gave Astra was a simulated civilization: a world with animals and people, where each person was powered by an Astra agent. ... At some point, I was in my room when I heard voices coming from my computer. I walked out, and the inhabitants were talking to each other. ... Eventually, I had conversations coming out of my speakers.

Linked claims

Claim	Direction	Relevance	Steps	Counted
52698d7e	SUPPORT	DIRECT	0	yes

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