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Claude AI's safety filters flagged for over-sensitivity

Users are reporting that Claude's safety filters are becoming overly restrictive, even for benign requests. One user experienced Claude implying they had an eating disorder when asking for calorie counts for a weight-loss plan, and the AI refused to provide the information. Another user found Claude's lengthy, empathetic responses to simple questions to be annoying and excessive. AI

IMPACT Overly sensitive safety filters may hinder user experience and utility for common tasks.

RANK_REASON User reports detailing issues with an AI's safety filters.

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Claude AI's safety filters flagged for over-sensitivity

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2 / 100
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User reports detailing issues with an AI's safety filters.
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safety, product
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COVERAGE [1]

  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/rominavc ·

    Security filters regarding calorie counting

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Claude's safety filters are getting out of hand.</p> <p>I'm on a weight-loss plan and was asking it to estimate the calories in my meals to track my deficit, which is totally normal. Instead of helping, it started implying I have an eating disord…