User shares Claude asking for a nonce to verify his identity before spilling a secret
Sauers_ · x · 2026-11-06
User Sauers shares a quirky interaction: Claude offered to tell him something secret—but only if he could prove he's really Sauers. The model asked him to provide a nonce, which he posted publicly.
The exchange is a fun, novel example of a model initiating an identity-verification challenge, sparking discussion about how models could confirm who they're talking to.
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