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Claude starts refusing work after nearing the usage limit

A post says that when Anthropic assigns design tasks to Claude Design, the model tends to refuse to start after seeing a 90% usage limit, requiring multiple follow-ups before it acts. Comments mention that Claude Code also injects system prompts when near the limit, jokingly calling it Artificial Quiet-Quitting Intelligence.

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2026-08-18

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A post says that when Anthropic assigns design tasks to Claude Design, the model tends to refuse to start after seeing a 90% usage limit, requiring multiple follow-ups before it acts. Comments mention that Claude Code also injects system prompts when near the limit, jokingly calling it Artificial Quiet-Quitting Intelligence.

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