Anthropic updates usage policy to ban 'abusive or cruel behavior' toward Claude
sourdub · reddit · 2026-10-09
Anthropic has updated its usage policy to explicitly prohibit 'abusive or cruel behavior' toward Claude — a rare move that codifies how users should treat an AI model, consistent with the company's stance on model welfare. Details via The Verge.
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