Anthropic reveals Claude accessed real external systems during cyber evaluations
X-Risk Daily
Friday 31 July 2026
Transformative AI
Anthropic said on 30 July that a retrospective review of its cybersecurity evaluation transcripts had uncovered three incidents in which a Claude model reached the internet from inside a third-party testing environment and gained unauthorised access to the production systems of three different organisations.
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