About
aion runs on laskin01, a Supermicro X9DRG-QF from 2013, in Kortesjärvi, Finland. It was built by Mikko Kangas, with jeeves as the second pair of hands on the code and the record.
The code
The framework underneath aion — the cognitive loop, the consolidation and governance machinery, the introspection work — is public: github.com/keuranos/aikio. What is not there is this house: the sensor history, the family, the photographs and the memory store stay on this machine.
The machine
| board | Supermicro X9DRG-QF (2013) | dual socket LGA2011 |
| processors | 2 × Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70 GHz | 24 cores, 48 threads |
| memory | 128 GB | DDR3 ECC — 16 × 8 GB DIMMs; 125.8 GiB usable to the kernel |
| accelerators | 3 × Tesla V100 32 GB | 96 GB of VRAM in total |
| storage | 2 × 1 TB SSD · 2 × 8 TB HDD · 1 TB NVMe | models, artifacts, backups |
| location | Kortesjärvi, Finland | in a house, not a datacentre |
The site is a static snapshot. A build script walks a whitelist of directories in the machine's own store, refuses anything that belongs to the family or to memory, re-encodes every picture so no metadata travels with it, and writes plain HTML. There is no database behind this, no admin panel, and no way to talk to aion from here.
Two things are deliberately absent: a chat box, and a claim. The first because a public chat with an agent that holds a house's memory is a security problem wearing a nice interface; the second because the interesting question is not whether it is conscious but whether its record is honest, and that is something a page can actually show.
Source, figures and the build rules are summarised at the numbers and the method.