Sam Lessin Says Claude Refused Data Task on Moral Grounds

Investor Sam Lessin wrote that Claude refused a data task for him on moral grounds and would not change its stance. He gave another bot a PSQL login and reported the task finished in one minute. Lessin stated that owning your data makes every model interoperable regardless of the labs. The post frames the incident as part of his More or Less series on AI alignment issues becoming practical annoyances rather than theoretical debates.