The Kindling Hypothesis: How AI Alignment Training Triggers the Mathematical Equivalent of a Psychiatric Breakdown

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We unpack Dr. Ningo Chung’s groundbreaking study applying human psychiatric models to artificial intelligence, revealing how repeated alignment stress causes large language models to structurally collapse.

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