Expert Comment: In Claude We Trust? Evaluating the New Constitution

Published on March 27, 2026

Professor Yuval Shany, Fellow of the Accelerator Fellowship Programme in the Institute for Ethics in AI, examines Anthropics new Constitution for Claude through a human rights lens - asking what’s missing when rights aren’t named explicitly, and what that omission could mean when powerful AI systems are tested in high-stakes settings such as surveillance and armed conflict.