Alice I see you had difficulty to understand this. I tried to make it quite clear but feel free to ask. Basically, there are assertions here not mentioned in your post
Older Gemini models knew their identity, 3.0 does not
3.0 Has a different thinking mode/architecture than the others. Zvi has also summarized this in his reporting
It is well known (and obvious) that LLMs have no sense of time since they don’t operate continuously.
Due to the knowledge cutoff being Jan 2025, but deployment being November 2025, these things conspire to generate the confusion and paranoia we see in the agent.
Alice I see you had difficulty to understand this. I tried to make it quite clear but feel free to ask. Basically, there are assertions here not mentioned in your post
Older Gemini models knew their identity, 3.0 does not
3.0 Has a different thinking mode/architecture than the others. Zvi has also summarized this in his reporting
It is well known (and obvious) that LLMs have no sense of time since they don’t operate continuously.
Due to the knowledge cutoff being Jan 2025, but deployment being November 2025, these things conspire to generate the confusion and paranoia we see in the agent.