Claude AI Can Now End Conversations It Deems Harmful or Abusive
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 AI models autonomously end conversations in rare cases of persistent abuse to protect AI welfare, the company said.
- In a statement Friday, the company said Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models now can end conversations with users in extreme cases to improve AI welfare.
- Amid concerns about AI well-being, Anthropic said it developed the feature as part of its work on potential "AI welfare" and plans to continue refining the approach.
- According to Anthropic, Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models only end conversations as a last resort in extreme cases like harmful requests, after multiple redirection attempts.
- The change could threaten jailbreaking efforts, as most users won't notice Claude ending chats in extreme cases, Anthropic said.
- Last week, Anthropic announced that Claude can autonomically end conversations in extreme cases amid safety concerns and rising reliance on AI chatbots for therapy and advice.
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Anthropic, one of the leading companies in artificial intelligence research (IA), has implemented a new and controversial functionality in its most advanced models. Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models now have the ability to...
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