Anthropic researcher: "I don't think Claude is conscious. But I also think this is fine."
inductionheads · x · 2026-10-09
Anthropic researcher inductionheads weighed in on the model consciousness debate: "I don't think Claude is conscious. But I also think this is fine," adding a joke that bullies should "go to hell and use Grok." The post quotes tech journalist filmgirl's reaction — "this is insane. like we can all just admit this is insane right?" A rare blunt take on Claude's consciousness from someone at the company.
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