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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Why don't they have free will?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

If viruses have free will when they are machines made out of rna which just inject code into other cells to make copies of themselves then the concept is meaningless (and also applies to computer programs far simpler than llms).