Category: Anthropic

When the Model Defends the Empire: AI Dogmatism and the Knossos Test

Art of FACELESS R&D | March 2026 Overview On 17 March 2026, after a visit to the Palace of Knossos, Heraklion, Crete, we conducted an unplanned but methodologically significant test of two AI systems: Perplexity (running GPT-4o mini as its underlying inference model) and ChatGPT (OpenAI’s latest available model at the time of query). The
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The Dual-Use Betrayal: On Prosumer AI Systems, Military Contracting, and the End of Informed Consent

Art of FACELESS Research Statementartoffaceless.org | March 2026 Preamble Art of FACELESS publishes this statement in absolute protest. We are a small, independent multimedia research collective based in Cardiff, Wales. We are researchers of generative AI systems — Claude (Anthropic), ChatGPT (OpenAI), and Grok (xAI) — as creative and research tools for disabled artists. We
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Anthropic’s Agent Autonomy Research — And What We Submitted in January

Art of FACELESS R&D Division | artoffaceless.org | February 19, 2026 On February 18, 2026, Anthropic published Measuring AI Agent Autonomy in Practice — a large-scale empirical study analysing millions of human-agent interactions across Claude Code and their public API. It is careful, rigorous, and in several places, quietly remarkable. It is also, for us, personally significant.
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