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Anantasha Titisania Rimadewi
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The Legible Mind: How Generative AI Flattens Consciousness, Transforms Communication, and Recenters Human Intelligence on the Illegible Muhammad Ridwan; Belay Sitotaw Goshu; Anantasha Titisania Rimadewi
Budapest International Research and Critics Institute-Journal (BIRCI-Journal) Vol 9, No 3 (2026): Budapest International Research and Critics Institute August
Publisher : Budapest International Research and Critics University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33258/birci.v9i3.8232

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Generative AI produces highly legible outputs fluent, coherent, and statistically probable text. Yet human consciousness, communication, and intelligence are fundamentally shaped by illegible elements: qualia, strategic ambiguity, error, and non derivable insight. This paper introduces the concept of “the legible mind” to examine how generative AI flattens consciousness, transforms communication, and recenters human intelligence in the age of synthetic media. Drawing on philosophy of mind (Nagel, Chalmers, and Searle), communication theory (Grice, Austin), human computer interaction (Norman), and recent empirical studies of AI detection and uncanny valley effects, we develop a conceptual framework distinguishing legible outputs from illegible processes. AI simulates conscious outputs without subjective experience, inverting the Turing test so that humans feel pressure to imitate machinic legibility (e.g., CAPTCHAs). Communication shifts from intention driven cooperation to hyper legibility, provoking strategic illegibility (deliberate errors, personal digressions) as an authenticity signal. Human intelligence recenters on meta legibility: prompting, critique, and integration of AI generated content with non derivable insight. AI makes legibility cheap, rendering the illegible scarce and valuable. The legible mind is a tool; the danger is forgetting the illegible. Interdisciplinary research should investigate how humans perceive illegibility, regulate deceptive AI that simulates human imperfection, redesign education around meta legibility, and develop proof of humanity protocols based on embodied presence.
Co-Authors Belay Sitotaw Goshu Muhammad Ridwan