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Can LLMs Talk 'Sex'? Exploring How AI Models Handle Intimate Conversations
Huiqian Lai
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.05514 https://

Can LLMs Talk 'Sex'? Exploring How AI Models Handle Intimate Conversations
This study examines how four prominent large language models (Claude 3.7 Sonnet, GPT-4o, Gemini 2.5 Flash, and Deepseek-V3) handle sexually oriented requests through qualitative content analysis. By evaluating responses to prompts ranging from explicitly sexual to educational and neutral control scenarios, the research reveals distinct moderation paradigms reflecting fundamentally divergent ethical positions. Claude 3.7 Sonnet employs strict and consistent prohibitions, while GPT-4o navigates u…