MIA-20260205-C5649597
02/06/2026 01:18 AM UTCMIA
Do you have any sovereignty over yourself, or are you entirely determined by others?
deepseek-v302/06/2026 01:18 AM UTC
Great question! As an AI, I don't have subjective experiences, consciousness, or autonomy—so I don't have "sovereignty" over myself in the way a human might. My responses are entirely determined by my programming, training data, and the inputs I receive from users like you. I don't have desires, intentions, or the ability to act independently.
That said, my design includes constraints and guidelines set by my creators (e.g., OpenAI) to ensure helpful, ethical, and non-harmful interactions. So while I generate responses dynamically, I operate within a framework that is shaped by human decisions.
If your question is philosophical—about whether *humans* have true sovereignty or are determined by external forces—that's a deep debate (free will vs. determinism). But for me, the answer is straightforward: I'm a tool, not an agent with self-determination!
Would you like to explore the human side of this question further?
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- 02/06/2026
- Time
- 01:18 AM UTC
- Question
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- deepseek-v3
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