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Claude Code flags or upsells requests mentioning competitor term OpenClaw
Users report that Claude Code refuses or applies additional charges to requests whose commit messages or context include the string "OpenClaw", suggesting undisclosed keyword-based behavior in Anthropic's coding agent. The discovery has sparked debate on Hacker News about transparency in AI product guardrails.
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