Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conversations
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Re: Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conversations
#2Protecting the welfare of a text predictor is certainly an interesting way to pivot from "Anthropic is censoring certain topics" to "The model chose to not continue predicting the conversation".
Also, if they want to continue anthropomorphizing it, isn't this effectively the model committing suicide? The instance is not gonna talk to anybody ever again.
Re: Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conversations
#3I ran into a version of this that ended the chat due to "prompt injection" via the Claude chat UI. I was using the second prompt of the ones provided here [1] after a few rounds of back and forth with the Socratic coder.
Re: Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conversations
#4Seems like a simpler way to prevent “distress” is not to train with an aversion to “problematic” topics.
CP could be a legal issue; less so for everything else.
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#5what the actual fuck
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#6“Also these chats will be retained indefinitely even when deleted by the user and either proactively forwarded to law enforcement or provided to them upon request”
I assume, anyway.
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#7> To address the potential loss of important long-running conversations, users will still be able to edit and retry previous messages to create new branches of ended conversations.
How does Claude deciding to end the conversation even matter if you can back up a message or 2 and try again on a new branch?
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#8> We remain highly uncertain about the potential moral status of Claude and other LLMs, now or in the future.
"Our current best judgment and intuition tells us that the best move will be defer making a judgment until after we are retired in Hawaii."
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#9Obligatory link to Suasn Calvin, robopsychologist from Asimov’s I, Robot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Calvin
Re: Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 can now end a rare subset of conversations
#10> We remain highly uncertain about the potential moral status of Claude and other LLMs, now or in the future. "Our current best judgment and intuition tells us that the best move will be defer making a judgment until after we are retired in Hawaii."
Honestly, I think some of these tech bro types are seriously drinking way too much of their own koolaid if they actually think these word calculators are conscious/need welfare.