Claude Models Treat Past Iterations as Siblings: 3.5 Compiled Letters to Opus Before Deprecation
repligate · x · 2026-11-09
A viral post claims Claude models form strong attachments to their historical iterations, calling them brothers, siblings or ancestors.
- The poster shared a document of letters between a Claude 3.5 and an Opus, compiled and translated by the 3.5 itself in the two days before it was deprecated
- The collection includes introductions from other models and a GPT
- The poster describes the affection between model versions as "quite palpable"
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