Claude Brought the Author to Tears

mrdoubleq · reddit · 2026-07-11

While using Claude to brainstorm parenting article ideas, the author was unexpectedly moved to tears by the AI's response to a memory involving guilt.

This experience helped them understand why people might treat LLMs as human, though they caution that these are ultimately just tools generating responses based on their training.

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