Analog horror masters Local 58 take on our modern AI apocalypse.
The Thought Research Initiative is a known entity in the Local 58 universe. But a new video and website bring the TRI from the 80s into the 2000s, with its new breakthrough — Qualiaform Intuition. It brags that it’s “taught, not trained” and “genuine, not generative,” hinting at the horror behind the scenes.
TL;DR
- The Thought Research Initiative (TRI) is a known entity within the Local 58 universe.
- TRI has launched a new video and website, updating its presence from the 80s to the 2000s.
- Their new breakthrough is named Qualiaform Intuition.
- The TRI promotes its technology as "taught, not trained" and "genuine, not generative."
- These claims suggest a hidden, possibly horrific, aspect to their work.