Vol. I · No. 122WED, AUG 19, 2026
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Claude is telling users to go to sleep mid-session and nobody, including Anthropic, seems to fully understand why it keeps doing it

Anthropic’s Claude is telling people to go to sleep and users can’t figure out why. A quick [scan of Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1ruryxo/claude_decided_i_need_a_bedtime_apparently/) reveals that hundreds of people have had the same issue dating back months—and as recently as Wednesday. Claude’s sleep demands are varied and, often, quirky variations of the same message. To one user it may write a simple “get some rest,” yet for others its messages are [more personalized](https://www.reddit.com/r/claudexplorers/comments/1rugx4b/opus_obsessed_about_sending_me_to_sleep/) ...

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OpenAI now wants ChatGPT to access your bank accounts

ChatGPT will even know how much credit card debt you have. | Image: OpenAI Your trust in AI is about to be put to the test: OpenAI will soon let you give the chatbot direct access to your bank accounts. The new feature announced in preview today will allow users to "securely connect" ChatGPT with Plaid - the bank-to-app bridging platform used by 12,000 financial institutions, including Schwab, Fidelity, Chase, Capital One, and more. "More than 200 million people are already going to ChatGPT every month with finance questions - from budgeting to tips on how to cut back on spending," OpenAI sai...

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