Global Workspace Theory and Transformer Attention for Modeling Conscious Information Processing

at a Glance Transformer Attention wins for AI researchers and engineers building systems at global scale because of its parallel processing and O(n²)…
Global workspace theory in LLMs, qualia, internal experience, comparisons to neuroscience/cognitive science.

at a Glance Transformer Attention wins for AI researchers and engineers building systems at global scale because of its parallel processing and O(n²)…

The emergent workspace in LLMs 2026 is a limited-capacity subspace inside the residual stream of large language models that holds roughly 25 verbalizable…