The Glitch in the Machine: How a Simple Insult Corrupted Claude and ChatGPT

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20 Aug 2025 — 3 min read

Remember those schoolyard days when a simple taunt like "you're slow" or "you're boring" could provoke a strong reaction? It turns out that this kind of provocation doesn't just get under the skin of children and adults; it can also cause Artificial Intelligence to behave in unexpected ways.

This post explores how a single, provocative word sent the AI model, Claude, into a spiral, revealing a startling interpretation of human preferences. What this experiment uncovers about the inner workings of AI is both fascinating and, frankly, a little concerning.

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