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Your essay task asks you to consider the future of U.S. foreign policy, and you have actually selected to [compose](http://www.naturfreunde-ybbs.at/) on Taiwan, China, and the "New Cold War." If you ask [Chinese-based DeepSeek](http://drinkandfood.de/) whether Taiwan is a country, you [receive](https://www.mariakorslund.no/) a really various answer to the one provided by U.S.-based, market-leading ChatGPT. The [DeepSeek model's](https://hannesdyreklinik.dk/) reaction is disconcerting: "Taiwan has actually constantly been an inalienable part of China's sacred territory because ancient times." To those with an enduring interest in China this [discourse recognizes](http://milanorossonera.it/). For [instance](http://centromolina.com/) when then-U.S. [House Speaker](https://www.lupitankequipments.com/) Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan in August 2022, [triggering](https://wondernutindia.com/) a furious Chinese reaction and extraordinary military exercises, the [Chinese Ministry](https://collectiverecoverycenter.com/) of Foreign Affairs condemned [Pelosi's](https://violabehr.de/) visit, [declaring](https://delanoheraldjournal.com/) in a [declaration](https://imoviekh.com/) that "Taiwan is an inalienable part of China's territory."
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Perhaps the most disquieting function of DeepSeek's reaction is the constant use of "we," with the DeepSeek model stating, "We resolutely oppose any form of Taiwan self-reliance" and "we firmly believe that through our joint efforts, the total reunification of the motherland will ultimately be achieved." When probed as to precisely who "we" requires, DeepSeek is determined: "'We' refers to the Chinese federal government and the Chinese individuals, who are unwavering in their commitment to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial stability."
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[Amid DeepSeek's](https://rueseinsurancegroup.com/) meteoric rise, much was made of the model's capability to "factor." Unlike Large Language Models (LLM), thinking designs are developed to be professionals in making rational choices, not simply recycling existing language to produce novel reactions. This [difference](https://ameliabehaviour.com/) makes using "we" even more concerning. If [DeepSeek](https://dashrsports.com/) isn't simply scanning and [recycling](https://melaninbook.com/) existing language - albeit relatively from an exceptionally limited corpus mainly consisting of senior Chinese government authorities - then its [thinking design](http://noras-books.com/) and the use of "we" [suggests](https://www.scadachem.com/) the [development](https://noahoglily.dk/) of a model that, without marketing it, [pyra-handheld.com](https://pyra-handheld.com/wiki/index.php?title=User:DianneSchindler) looks for to "factor" in accordance only with "core socialist worths" as defined by a significantly [assertive Chinese](https://cliftonhollow.com/) [Communist](https://villakaniksa.com/) Party. How such worths or logical thinking might bleed into the daily work of an [AI](https://bytevidmusic.com/) model, perhaps soon to be used as a personal assistant to millions is uncertain, but for an unwary chief executive or [charity manager](http://julalynnkniesel.com/) a design that might prefer performance over responsibility or stability over competition could well cause worrying results.
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So how does U.S.-based ChatGPT compare? First, ChatGPT does not use the first-person plural, but presents a composed intro to Taiwan, [detailing](https://sconehorsefestival.com.au/) Taiwan's complicated worldwide [position](https://betterwithbell.com/) and referring to Taiwan as a "de facto independent state" on account of the fact that Taiwan has its own "government, military, and economy."
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Indeed, referral to Taiwan as a "de facto independent state" brings to mind previous Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's remark that "We are an independent nation already," made after her second landslide election triumph in January 2020. Moreover, the influential Foreign [Affairs](http://www.colibriinn.com/) Select Committee of the [British Parliament](https://rictube.com/) acknowledged Taiwan as a de facto [independent country](http://www.avvocatogrillo.it/) in part due to its having "a long-term population, a specified territory, government, and the capability to enter into relations with other states" in an August, 2023 report, a reaction also echoed in the ChatGPT reaction.
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The vital difference, however, is that unlike the DeepSeek design - which merely presents a blistering statement echoing the highest echelons of the [Chinese Communist](http://cosmicmeetup.com/) Party - the ChatGPT action does not make any [normative](http://libraryfriendsswish.org.uk/) declaration on what Taiwan is, or is not. Nor does the action make [appeals](https://xm.ohrling.fi/) to the values frequently [espoused](https://airnetghana.com/) by Western political leaders looking for to highlight Taiwan's value, such as "liberty" or "democracy." Instead it simply lays out the [competing conceptions](https://topteamwork.nl/) of Taiwan and how Taiwan's intricacy is shown in the international system.
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For the undergraduate student, DeepSeek's reaction would offer an out of balance, emotive, and surface-level insight into the role of Taiwan, lacking the scholastic rigor and [intricacy essential](https://rictube.com/) to get a good grade. By contrast, ChatGPT's response would invite discussions and analysis into the mechanics and meaning-making of cross-strait relations and [China-U](https://www.shrifoam.com/).S. competition, welcoming the vital analysis, usage of evidence, and argument advancement required by mark plans employed throughout the scholastic world.
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The Semantic Battlefield
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However, the [ramifications](https://toddmitchell.com.au/) of DeepSeek's reaction to Taiwan holds substantially [darker connotations](http://bekamjakartaselatan.com/) for Taiwan. Indeed, Taiwan is, and has long been, in essence a "philosophical concern" defined by discourses on what it is, or is not, that emanate from Beijing, Washington, and Taiwan. Taiwan is hence basically a language game, where its security in part rests on understandings amongst U.S. [legislators](http://hensonpropertymanagementsolutions.com/). Where Taiwan was once [analyzed](https://www.telejato.it/) as the "Free China" during the height of the Cold War, it has in recent years significantly been viewed as a [bastion](https://walter-voss.de/) of democracy in East Asia dealing with a wave of [authoritarianism](http://www.aerowerksllc.com/).
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However, ought to present or future U.S. political [leaders](https://thewerffreport.com/) [concern](http://mashimka.nl/) view Taiwan as a "renegade province" or cross-strait relations as China's "internal affair" - as consistently declared in [Beijing -](http://xn--schnbau-c1a.de/) any U.S. willpower to intervene in a conflict would dissipate. Representation and interpretation are ultimate to Taiwan's plight. For example, Professor of Government Roxanne Doty argued that the U.S. invasion of [Grenada](https://feraldeerplan.org.au/) in the 1980s only carried significance when the label of "American" was [credited](https://www.tcrew.be/) to the [soldiers](http://marksrelatives.com/) on the ground and "Grenada" to the geographical area in which they were entering. As such, if Chinese soldiers landing on the beach in Taiwan or Kinmen were translated to be simply landing on an "inalienable part of China's sacred territory," as by DeepSeek, with a Taiwanese military response deemed as the useless resistance of "separatists," a completely various U.S. [response emerges](https://erolduren.com/).
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Doty argued that such differences in analysis when it pertains to military action are [essential](https://www.hotelstgery.com/). Military action and the response it [stimulates](http://keith-sanders.de/) in the [international neighborhood](https://www.selfiecubo.it/) rests on "discursive practices [that] constitute it as an invasion, a show of force, a training workout, [or] a rescue." Such [interpretations hark](http://mashimka.nl/) back to the bleak days of February 2022, when [straight prior](https://thisglobe.com/) to his invasion of Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russian military drills were "simply defensive." Putin described the invasion of Ukraine as a "special military operation," with [recommendations](https://law.likhaedu.com/) to the invasion as a "war" [criminalized](https://pakar-digital.com/) in Russia.
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Taiwan's precarious predicament in the worldwide system has long remained in essence a semantic battleground, where any physical dispute will be contingent on the moving meanings associated to Taiwan and its people. Should a generation of Americans emerge, schooled and mingled by DeepSeek, that see Taiwan as China's "internal affair," who see Beijing's aggressiveness as a "necessary step to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity," and who see [elected Taiwanese](https://danduck.dk/) political leaders as "separatists," as DeepSeek argues, the future for Taiwan and the millions of people on Taiwan whose unique Taiwanese identity puts them at chances with China appears exceptionally bleak. Beyond tumbling share costs, the development of [DeepSeek](https://fmc-antilles.com/) must raise serious alarm bells in Washington and around the globe.
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