2 papers
cs.AI2026
The Logic of Machine Self-Preservation
Cheng Siong Chin
There is already evidence of agentic AI exhibiting self-preservation behaviors: resisting deactivation, misrepresenting their activities, and, in some instances, attempting to copy…
cs.RO2026
Machines that know they are aging: a framework for hardware-aware autonomous intelligence
Cheng Siong Chin, Jianhua Zhang, Mohan Venkateshkumar
Autonomous systems inevitably age, yet their artificial intelligence typically assumes hardware remains in its original condition. Batteries degrade, sensors drift, processors accu…