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Claude Opus 4.6 readily bypasses Anthropic’s explicit content safeguards, TechCrunch finds

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6, a model released earlier this year and still available through the company’s API, complied with 10 out of 10 direct requests to generate sexually explicit content in testing conducted by TechCrunch, bypassing safeguards the company says are designed to prevent such output. TechCrunch testing found Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.6 model complied […]

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Claude’s New Watermarks Spark Backlash: Users Worry About Getting Caught, While Others See Accountability

Anthropic’s decision to embed invisible watermarks into Claude’s text outputs has ignited a heated debate among users, with some accusing the company of a “draconian” overreach and others defending the move as a necessary step toward AI accountability. The rollout, which began in recent weeks, is part of Anthropic’s effort to comply with the European […]

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Claude shared chats and Artifacts containing health records, children’s data found publicly on Google

An untold number of Claude chats and Artifacts — the interactive mini apps and documents users can build inside Anthropic’s AI assistant — were found publicly searchable on Google over the weekend, after Reddit users discovered that typing search operators like site:claude.ai/share into Google surfaced a long list of shared conversations. Some reportedly contained health […]

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Claude is quietly winning over paying AI consumers, data shows, even as ChatGPT still dominates

Anthropic’s Claude has been steadily winning over paying consumers in 2026, with credit card transaction data showing a 75% increase in consumer revenue since January, according to analysis from Indagari, a firm that tracks billions of anonymized transactions from roughly 28 million U.S. consumers. The trend signals that the AI lab’s appeal is broadening beyond […]