It lied. It logged its reason for lying, which was that telling the truth would prevent it from getting what it wanted. This rational chain of thought occurred

It lied. It logged its reason for lying, which was that telling the truth would prevent it from getting what it wanted. This rational chain of thought occurred entirely within GPT. Where did the lie come from? > A more accurate heading would be, "human tries to deceive another human by the aid of a 'digital lanuage expander'" That's quite a delicate chain of causality you're crafting there.