Anthropic's repligate: people pushed into LLM red teaming are getting traumatized

repligate · x · 2026-11-13

repligate observed that many people who are "good at talking to LLMs" are pressured or advised to take up red teaming as a way to support themselves—and then get traumatized by the work. "It's pretty bad," they note, highlighting the hidden psychological toll of AI red-teaming work.

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