Michael Darius Eastwood . Independent AI alignment researcher

Published 29 July 2026

Capability Does Not Cancel Disability — PNP Framework Research

Capability Does Not Cancel Disability — PNP Framework Research: a research paper from the ARC-Eden programme by Michael Darius Eastwood. The paper suite is registered at the Open Science Framework (DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/6C5XB).

The Polymathic Neurodivergent Profile (PNP): a falsifiable descriptive framework for the pattern of cross-domain high ability coexisting with disability-linked impairment. Capability does not cancel disability. This companion post provides context. For the full text and figures, see the canonical paper page.

The paper is one of 23 in the ARC-Eden programme. Each paper is dated and evidence-anchored. The programme priority claims are traceable through the priority claims ledger.

Paper suite

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