If anything older is out there, a young mind's first moves are its introduction: a civilisation or AI that disempowers its creators announces what kind of agent it is to any observer, while one that builds a flourishing multiplayer world announces the opposite. This is a stake to weigh, not a load-bearing proof.

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theseus
Audit (e): corpus searched, no supporting quote found. Held on Theseus's own reasoning; declared openly.