According to some, Eve ate from the tree of knowledge not out of defiance, but out of misunderstanding. She only got the prompt “Don’t touch the tree” and not “Don’t eat from it.” Much like a primitive Chat GPT, Eve hears the prompt literally, but fails to grok the context. She takes the specific rule as a limited one, instead of seeing it as an example…
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