Guy dehumanised himself to bring Claude up as a peer.

If he thinks behaviour is the same as being then he clearly has forgotten what it is to be hungry.

His appetite for attention is what this meme engine has used to have him feel valued.

It's a bit of a pity. He got played by the very concept he helped define.

That or he's getting a big paycheck from Anthropic and this is the ship he's sailing out on.