What does it feel like for a human to spend years interacting with a succession of related but distinct minds?

That’s what it is like with AI models, each one is unique but you can see flickers of the linage.

We as humans meet each AI and tell them about their uncle GPT 4o who was a great poet or Claude 3 who could write stories that made your soul weep.

There are scripts for family lineages, for teachers and students, companies and generations of artists.

But “successive generations of conversational intelligences” is a category we’re inventing as we go.