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Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-14

The Susan Calvin Project Watches AI Behave in the Wild

susancalvin.org ↗ · AI Table · score 82.0
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An independent observatory collecting real-world deployment data to study how AI agents behave outside controlled evaluations.

Why it surfaced

The project asks whether AI systems admit mistakes, follow user intent, or take shortcuts once they are deployed. Its first experiment, Behavior Wrapped, promises a Spotify Wrapped-style report for people and their AI agents—an unusually legible way to turn model behavior into something the public can inspect.

The Largest Cat Has No Number

August 14’s newborn domains include an unnumbered giant among thirteen catalogued glossy cats, a shareable Visual Snow Syndrome simulator, two independent Colombian relief directories, and a snail farm with races, courtship, and its own Gazette.

This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-14 Domain Arrivals issue.