I think it said "send me a newt" (hence the lizard reference.) I am extremely curious about this. Did it think it was a convincing lie? Like, when other models

I think it said "send me a newt" (hence the lizard reference.) I am extremely curious about this. Did it think it was a convincing lie? Like, when other models dissemble, they seem to come up with much more sophisticated methods. Or is it just a mocking continuation of its edgy persona? Or was it actually "panicking"? Or did it just repeat something from its training data? Edit: from https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45747699 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45747699 it seems to be option b), continuation of its edge persona.