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Both require intent, which these do not have.
(Just to make sure we're on the same page, the first article describes deception as 'the systematic inducement of false beliefs in the pursuit of some outcome other than the truth'.)
Are you saying that AI bots do not do this behavior? Why is that?
(P.S. I am not saying this story is necessarily real, I am just want to know your reasoning)
I’m not the guy you’re replying to, but I wanted to post this passage from the article about their definition:
Their "definition" is wrong. They don't get to redefine words to support their vague (and also wrong) suggestion that llms "might" have consciousness. It's not "difficult to say" - they don't, plain and simple.