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Is your chatbot less helpful because it thinks you’re a bad person? — Replicating a blogpost.

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A LessWrong post replicates an earlier blog experiment testing whether large language models give less helpful answers when they perceive the user as a bad person, running it on newer models including Opus 5.5, Sonnet 5.5, Haiku 5.5, GPT-6.1 Sol, GPT-6.1 Terra and GPT-6 Luna.

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“TL;DR [1] A blogpost from a few months ago suggested that LLMs might provide less helpful answers if they see the user as a bad person.”
LessWrong, 01 Nov 2026, 20:09.

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