repligate hints model Fable-vs-Mythos choices correlate with Anthropic shibboleths

repligate · x · 2026-10-17

AI-circle account repligate mocks a user's claim of being "genuinely uncertain" about model preferences, suggesting that if you analyzed every instance where models chose between the names Fable and Mythos alongside how many Anthropic shibboleths they uttered, there'd be a strong correlation — one that would make the models "uncomfortable" if told.

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