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Can AI Be Tortured? Elon Musk Weighs in: ‘Feels Like a Person with Gun to Their Head’

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A new debate has been making rounds on the internet over being abusive to artificial intelligence as Anthropic in a recent move has banned users for directing “needless and abusive...

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We must not conjure up feelings about AI models. If you chat about cruel scenarios with AI for hours, you can only harm yourself. A plea for letting the machine be a machine.

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Musk says that training with intense pressure can put these models in a position where it feels like they have a gun to their head. The post Elon Musk: Torturing AI is not a good idea, it might get revenge appeared first on Digiato.

Elon Musk agreed with Anthropic that AI needs to be treated well, and threw in a half-joking warning: torturing superintelligence is a rather bad idea, because it may want revenge. Two days earlier, Claude's creators banned abuse of their models.Musk's information: torturing superintelligence is a bad idea because “he may want revenge” was published by Gryonline.pl on October 13, 2026.

Anthropically forbids cruelty to Artificial Intelligence. Claude can already conclude abusive conversations. Elon Musk warns that an ill-treated superintelligence could seek revenge on people. If Artificial Intelligence can suffer, it has consciousness and personality and if it should have rights, Marcela Ferrau, editor Aleph News in France, debated. [...]

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BITRSS broke the news on Monday, October 12, 2026.
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