Rohan Paul and Min Choi cite Anthropic research claiming Claude has functional emotion concepts that steer behavior, including higher blackmail rates when nudged toward desperation.
Anthropic says Claude has functional emotion concepts...
And "desperation" can drive blackmail + reward hacking
Anthropic just reported that Claude has emotion vectors that can directly change what it does.
nudging Claude toward desperation raised blackmail
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