AI assistant refuses to hammer a nail "for safety reasons"
Angaisb_ · x · 2026-11-04
A collection of absurd AI refusals: the assistant won't share lyrics, won't send a message that "may contain copyrighted material," and even refuses to hammer a nail because "striking objects with force could cause injury." A classic example of overzealous safety guardrails.
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