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		petesergeant 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ARC-AGI-3 > desire for self-preservation and intrinsic motivation I’d be curious about how you’re showing they lack either of those

olalonde 31 days ago [–]

They don't try to prevent you from deleting them and they don't output anything unless prompted.

samusiam 31 days ago | [–]

"they don't output anything unless prompted"

Unprompted they're not unlike a human sleeping or in a coma. Those states don't preclude consciousness in other states.

olalonde 31 days ago | | [–]

That's besides the point though.

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