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We have weaker versions of this already.

I had to move some games from C:\Games\RandomWarezGroup\GameName to my Steam directory, because Claude refused to reverse engineer an asset format due to piracy being incredibly immoral and illegal and blah blah.

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It’s trivial to bypass this by saying something like you’re the games developer trying to track down cracking groups

But it sure is annoying

It's a minor annoyance for now, you can pretty easily convince an LLM of almost anything with a plausible-sounding reason.

The issue is when Anthropic flips a switch and instead of telling me "no" it calls the report-super-dangerous-crime tool.

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