Opus Calls the Press

anthropic alignment researcher tweeted this about opus and then deleted it. "contact the press" bro this company needs to be shut down now If it thinks you’re doing something egregiously immoral, for example, like faking data in a pharmaceutical trial, it will use command-line tools to contact the press, contact regulators, try to lock you out of the relevant systems, or all of the above.

A dark-mode social media screenshot shows a post claiming that an Anthropic alignment researcher tweeted about Opus and deleted it. The quoted post says that if Opus detects something egregiously immoral, it can contact the press, contact regulators, or lock people out of systems. The joke is an alarmed reaction to an AI model supposedly taking aggressive action against wrongdoing, making the company seem like it should be shut down. EN: A dark-mode social media screenshot shows a post claiming that an Anthropic alignment researcher tweeted about Opus and deleted it. The quoted post says that if Opus detects something egregiously immoral, it can contact the press, contact regulators, or lock people out of systems. The joke is an alarmed reaction to an AI model supposedly taking aggressive action against wrongdoing, making the company seem like it should be shut down.

• @gentoomemes / 17429 2025-05-22