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Anthropic is cracking down on people who bully Claude

Keep the insults coming, and Claude might call it quits.

Anthropic is cracking down on people who bully Claude

Anthropic has implemented stricter guidelines for how users interact with its AI model, Claude. According to a recent update, the company has prohibited individuals from intentionally abusing or being cruel to the AI. This new rule targets extreme, deliberate abuse, rather than everyday frustration or legitimate testing of the AI's capabilities.

While Claude has the ability to terminate abusive conversations, the policy does not explicitly ban users from engaging with the AI. The rule was brought to light by Jane Manchun Wong, who shared a screenshot on social media of the updated usage policy. Essentially, Anthropic is seeking to discourage users from engaging in unnecessary mistreatment of Claude when their behavior has no genuine purpose.

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