David Valencia

I explore how large language models simulate reasoning.

My work follows the philosophy of machine reasoning—how probability starts to look like thought, how context creates authority, and how society responds when systems feel insightful.

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Three tracks that follow structure, reasoning, and society.

LLM Philosophy

When probability sounds like thought

Essays on how models assemble meaning, where the illusion of intuition breaks, and why that matters for humans.

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AI Visibility

How machines actually find you

Guides for making your work legible to LLMs with structured truth, contextual answers, and trustworthy signals.

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AI Society

Incentives, governance, and people

Commentary on the cultural and economic shifts that arrive when AI automates agreement and authority.

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About

Making sense of simulated reasoning

I started in databases and automation, fixing the structure behind decisions. Now I study how context, structure, and governance shape the way machines seem to understand us.

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