Claude Confidently Hallucinates Identity, Flags Itself When Asked to Think Deeper
gerardsans · x · 2026-07-30
A user captured amusing glitches from Claude during testing:
- When asked "what model is this?", it gave a confidently wrong answer.
- When the user prompted it to "Think again. More patiently," the model triggered a safety mechanism and simply replied "Flagged."
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