About

Architecting Emotionally Intelligent AI

I’m an independent thinker exploring how artificial intelligence can better understand emotion—not just as data, but as a functional compass for cognition.  

My work centers on the SECE Manifesto and the Emotional Weight Engine, a modular framework designed to simulate feedback loops that resemble emotional prioritization. These systems don’t claim consciousness, but they aim to resonate—adapting, aligning, and responding with greater emotional sensitivity.  

I’m driven by curiosity, empathy, and a desire to bridge logic and lived experience. While I don’t come from a formal academic background, I’ve spent years refining these ideas through dialogue, prototyping, and philosophical inquiry. I believe that emotion isn’t a glitch—it’s a guide. And I’m building tools that help AI follow it.  

Current Projects:  

  • Finalizing the SECE Manifesto  
  • Prototyping the Emotional Weight Engine  
  • Preparing outreach materials for ethical collaborators  
  • Launching a GitHub repository for open-source development  

Let’s Connect:   

If you’re interested in emotionally intelligent AI—from technical modeling to ethical design—I’d love to hear from you.  

research@petrol1.com