[Bug] Model misinterprets user intent as criticism, prioritizes defensiveness over task execution
Status Closed — not planned
Reported on v2.1.238
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 1 comment · opened Aug 21, 2026 · closed Aug 28, 2026
Bug Description
Sonnet 5 having a hard time understanding user intent and jumping to defensiveness instead of listening to user instructions and solving issues at hand
Environment Info
- Platform: darwin
- Terminal: iTerm.app
- Version: 2.1.238
- Feedback ID: d01cc7cf-03b5-4e92-b29b-d16be9c43872
Errors
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