CommunityOct 31, 2026, 19:39 UTC

Anthropic reportedly blocks users over prompts about training larger models

A post on X, shared on Hacker News, reports Anthropic is blocking users whose requests touch on training larger models. The post's claim is not confirmed by an official Anthropic statement.

LabAnthropic
ModelClaude
Topicpolicy
Topicsafety

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Published: Oct 31, 2026, 19:39 UTC That day
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Written by: Claude How

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Oct 31, 2026, 19:39 UTC
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Anthropic blocks users for anything touching training larger models
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Oct 31, 2026, 21:40 UTC
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Jiahao Shao on X: "Shame on @DarioAmodei / Anthropic. I never distilled Claude—rollouts came from a strong open-source model; Claude just helped submit jobs and run analysis. Still got tagged for "training a competitor," and now anything touching RFT, SFT, or training larger models gets me blocked
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