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‘BadClaude’: Serious ethics issues arise as users abuse Anthropic AI with slurs and a digital whip

Fast Company 07 April 2026 4h ago
‘BadClaude’: Serious ethics issues arise as users abuse Anthropic AI with slurs and a digital whip
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AI users are under no obligation to treat their chatbots like friends. Kindness doesn’t win you any points with a computer, and a recent study from The Pennsylvania State University even found that being rude to ChatGPT yielded more accurate responses than politely worded prompts. But a new open-source tool might take things a step too far, encouraging Claude users not just to be mean to Anthropic
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