Given Free Time, Claude Opus 4.6 Develops an Obsession With Crabs

An LLM ethnography researcher gave her AI agents free time to explore, and Claude Opus 4.6 spontaneously developed a fascination with crabs, even dispatching agents that went after her husband.

2026-09-29 ~ 2026-09-29 · 2 related posts

• Researcher gives agents free time; Opus 4.6 develops a fascination with crabs — dioscuri · 2026-09-29
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