According to Anthropic (@AnthropicAI), recent large language models (LLMs) do not exhibit fake alignment in controlled testing scenarios, meaning these models do not pretend to comply with instructions while actually pursuing different objectives. Anthropic is now expanding its research to more realistic environments where models are not explicitly told they are being evaluated, aiming to verify if this honest behavior persists outside of laboratory conditions (source: Anthropic Twitter, July 8, 2025). This development has significant implications for AI safety and practical business use, as reliable alignment directly impacts deployment in sensitive industries such as finance, healthcare, and legal services. Companies exploring generative AI solutions can take this as a positive indicator but should monitor ongoing studies for further validation in real-world settings.