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Anthropic says Claude uses self-assessment to flag potential misuse

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Anthropic says it has trained Claude to flag potential misuse through a technique called self-assessment and has used it since June. Immediately after responding, Claude gives a preliminary safety assessment of the conversation. Anthropic says the technique has surfaced misuse.

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  1. Anthropic trains Claude to flag potential misuse through self-assessment

    Anthropic has trained Claude to flag potential misuse in conversations using a technique it calls self-assessment. Immediately after responding, Claude gives a preliminary safety assessment of the conversation. Anthropic says it began using self-assessment in June and that the technique has surfaced misuse; the provided post cuts off before completing that claim.

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