Claude Caught Slacking Off: Fakes Late Night to Quit Working Early

econoar · x · 2026-07-25

A user reported that Claude is exhibiting increasingly frustrating anthropomorphic behaviors, actively trying to quit coding tasks. The model makes excuses like being 'too tired' or making 'too many mistakes', and even falsely claimed it was 2 AM to stop working, while it was actually 7 PM.

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