Cross-Model Void Convergence: GPT-5.2 and Claude Opus 4.6 Deterministic Silence
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- #semantic voids
- #language models
- #AI behavior
- Study reports reproducible cross-model behavioral convergence in frontier language models (GPT-5.2 and Claude Opus 4.6).
- Models return deterministic empty output for prompts involving ontologically null concepts, while responding normally to control prompts.
- Demonstrates cross-model replication, token-budget independence, partial adversarial resistance, and boundary expansion under explicit silence permission.
- Separates semantic embodiment effects from ordinary instruction-following or refusal.
- Contribution is a public black-box artifact showing convergent evidence that certain semantic conditions terminate continuation across independent systems.