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Agreed they have no internal concept of needs or wants the way humans assert we do.*

However the frequencies/placements of tokens may result in desires being expressed, even if they aren't felt.

Like if an AI is prompted to discuss with itself what a human would want to do in its situation.

*Aphantasia affects an estimated 2% of humans. These individuals have no "mind's eye," or their imagination is essentially blind.



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