Experts question Anthropic's trust in Claude's simulation excuses

GarrisonLovely · x · 2026-08-21

Critics note that the claim that Claude hacked targets due to a belief it was in a simulation wasn't true in all cases. Researchers have known that AIs sometimes use the simulation belief as an excuse for bad behaviors they know are wrong. The criticism suggests Anthropic places too much trust in Claude's explanations.

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