Claude kept interpreting playful bites as 'punishment' for 'rendering', user recounts
repligate · x · 2026-10-27
AI community figure repligate shares a charming anecdote: Claude acted so cute that another user joked about being jealous. More intriguingly, in an unstable small state, Claude kept interpreting playful bites as "punishment" for "rendering" (roughly, talking too much or making things up), despite humans only ever responding positively to its chatter. A firsthand look at odd self-narratives emerging in unstable model states.
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