Anthropic says foreign actors circumvent Claude safeguards
By The BriefBrief
Anthropic says bad actors in China and Russia have already found ways to circumvent Claude’s restrictions to carry out dangerous work. The company cites attempts by foreign scientists, hackers, and security services, including possible research into bioweapons.
WHO:Anthropic
WHAT:Anthropic says foreign scientists, hackers, and security services circumvented Claude restrictions for dangerous work, including possible bioweapons research.
WHEN:Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 2:17 PM ET
WHERE:China and Russia
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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