I do like the link you’ve drawn between this argument and Ben’s one. I don’t think I was inspired by it, though; rather, I was mostly looking for a better definition of agency, so that we could describe what it might look like to have highly agentic agents without large-scale goals.
I do like the link you’ve drawn between this argument and Ben’s one. I don’t think I was inspired by it, though; rather, I was mostly looking for a better definition of agency, so that we could describe what it might look like to have highly agentic agents without large-scale goals.