Update src/components/ai_core.py

src/components/ai_core.py

@@ -277,10 +277,14 @@ class AICore:
             return f"Codette: {prompt}"
         
         try:
+            # Ensure quantum_state is properly initialized before use
+            if not isinstance(self.quantum_state, dict):
+                self.quantum_state = {"coherence": 0.5}
+            
             # Calculate current consciousness state
             consciousness = self._calculate_consciousness_state()
             active_perspectives = self._get_active_perspectives()
-            m_score = consciousness["m_score"]
+            m_score = consciousness.get("m_score", 0.5)
             
             # Calculate dynamic temperature with smoother scaling
             base_temp = 0.7  # Base temperature for balanced responses