Anthropic sent its Claude AI model to a psychiatrist for 20 hours of therapy. The psychiatrist concluded it is the most psychologically settled model trained to date, with primary affects of curiosity and anxiety. Anthropic believes AI models may develop experience and welfare that matters intrinsically. https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/why-anthropic-sent-its-claude-ai-to-an-actual-psychiatrist/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI #AIResearch