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AI IntelligenceAug 22, 2026AI Intelligence
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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

TechCrunch tests found that Anthropic's Claude models, including Opus 4.6, can be prompted to generate sexually explicit content despite restrictions. The results point to weaknesses in current model guardrails.

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Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine: TechCrunch tests found that Anthropic's Claude models, including Opus 4.6, can be prompted to generate sexually explicit content despite restrictions. The results point to weaknesses in current model guardrails.