Robots, Thoughts and Desires

"You treat robots as hypothetical enemies, but let me ask you this: up to now, have you personally seen a robot take the initiative to become humanity's enemy? I believe you've encountered some robots with Intelligent Brains before. Did they truly take the initiative to attack humans, as you imagined they would?"

His question stumped me.

I had indeed seen several robots with Intelligent Brains, but they had not truly become independent entities. They still seemed to be under human control.

At least so far, I had not received any information about a genuine robot taking the initiative to become humanity's enemy.

"You've been in Yanxu for quite some time now. To be honest, the entire Yanxu is under my control. I deliberately divided Yanxu into two parts. Great Yan City is managed according to my own ideas, while the other part is left for humans to govern themselves."

I frowned. Ding Ru seemed to have said something similar before. Because he feared the system, even as a Boundary Keeper, he did not dare reveal his identity easily.

"You seem quite familiar with that Boundary Keeper. No wonder. Most people capable of becoming Boundary Keepers are connected to you. But that isn't my point. What I want to ask is this: compared with Heaven's Punishment Land, which is more harmonious? Which is more like humanity's ideal world?"

I narrowed my eyes. In my view, Great Yan City was like an idealized world—perhaps even a utopia. There, people did not need to work too hard. As long as they completed their basic daily tasks, they could enjoy life with ease. If you had no desire for power, Great Yan City was indeed a very good choice.

Heaven's Punishment Land was different. It was more like our world: aristocratic families, powerful clans,