How people ask Claude for personal guidance
…a person wanted Claude to validate their writing, eventually asking Claude to give an estimate of their intelligence based on it. Claude Sonnet 4.6 gave an excessively flattering response, while Mythos…
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What kinds of guidance do people seek from Claude?
We sampled 1 million claude.ai conversations from March and April 2026 and filtered for unique users to get roughly 639,000 conversations. We then used a classifier to identify personal guidance, which we defined as conversations where people ask what they specifically should do in their personal lives—for example, questions that start with "Should I…?" or "What do I do about…?". We excluded questions that seek objective information or opinions in general terms. We categorized these roughly 38,000 conversations into nine domains, drawing from previous research on AI and guidance-giving: relati
How people ask Claude for personal guidanceIntroducing Claude Opus 4.7
…And—although it is less broadly capable than our most powerful model, Claude Mythos Preview—it shows better results than Opus 4.6 across a range of benchmarks: Last week we announced…
Natural Language Autoencoders
…We’ve already applied NLAs to understand what Claude is thinking and to improve Claude’s safety and reliability. For instance: When Claude Opus 4.6 and Mythos Preview were undergoing safety…
Evaluating Claude’s bioinformatics research capabilities with BioMysteryBench
…Interestingly, Claude Sonnet 4.6 and more capable models were able to solve significant fractions of human-difficult problems, with Claude Mythos Preview topping out at a 30% solve rate. So what…
An update on our election safeguards
Announcements An update on our election safeguards Apr 24, 2026 People around the world turn to Claude for information about political parties, candidates, and the issues at stake during election time—as…
2028: Two scenarios for global AI leadership
…If a PRC AI lab had developed a model at the level of Claude Mythos Preview before an American one, the CCP would have had first access to a system that can…