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Anthropic just took steps to protect Claude's feelings. Here's what that means.

Anthropic just took steps to protect Claude's feelings. Here's what that means.

Photo: Mashable

Last Thursday, Anthropic updated its usage policy, which has been evolving almost as quickly as artificial intelligence, but what stood out in this most recent revision was an emphasis on protecting the AI agent from humans. In a subsection titled "Addressing abusive behavior toward our models," Anthropic announced it would prohibit "sustained and needless abusive or cruel behavior toward our models." This will primarily be enforced by Claude preemptively ending the conversation.

First reported by Mashable. This page is a short excerpt; the full text is theirs.

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