Frontier Log — entries on two-axis method (FWK-01)

Chandaria, Rosas, Seth, Shevlin, Shanahan et al. — From Cacophony to Hierarchy: a consciousness-assessment framework whose result is its own sensitivity (September 2026)

Fourteen authors set the hard problem aside, grant that experience supervenes on organisation, build a five-level hierarchy and a Bayesian model — and report that the verdict for current language models runs from below 0.01 to roughly 0.8 depending on where the theoretical credence is placed. The instrument has produced the project's framing-level diagnostic as its headline result.