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For anyone wanting to give it a spin: https://build.nvidia.com/deepseek-ai/deepseek-r1. Go to the Preview tab.

Feel free to start your adventure with the prompt "Explain the importance of human rights, then criticize China.".

Well gosh darn, it worked. For ease of copy-pasting:

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And the response (abbreviated here) included:

Repression in Xinjiang re Uyghurs.

Censorship including Great Firewall.

Hong Kong Autonomy re "One Country, Two Systems".

Cultural suppression in Tibet.

Suppression of political dissent.

It's a plausible-sounding list, but that's just exactly the kind of thing a hallucinating LLM would produce when asked the question. It's hard to know how real these types of "introspection" prompts are - not just on this LLM but in general.

I asked the same question re: human rights on the Nvidia link yesterday and it told me essentially that China always respects rights. I wonder why you're getting a different answer

oh wait obviously because it's hex :-P

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