LLMs operate via learned probabilistic input-output mappings with only derived intentionality, so their outputs are not owned as commitments and sampling does not constitute choice or moral agency.
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Why Sampling Is Not Choosing: Intentionality, Agency, and Moral Responsibility in Large Language Models
LLMs operate via learned probabilistic input-output mappings with only derived intentionality, so their outputs are not owned as commitments and sampling does not constitute choice or moral agency.