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Anthropic Exposes Misuse of Claude AI for Weapons and Cyberattacks

Anthropic has revealed that its Claude AI model was misused by various actors, including Russian developers and Houthi rebels, to develop weapons, conduct espionage, and launch cyberattacks. The company detailed instances where the technology aided in creating drone software, designing missiles, and targeting government infrastructure.

11 Sept, 11:32 — 12 Sept, 02:12
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ReutersVery High15h ago

How Anthropic says Claude was used for weapons, spying and cyber operations - Reuters

How Anthropic says Claude was used for weapons, spying and cyber operations  Reuters

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APVery High15h ago

Users in Houthi-held Yemen tried to develop advanced weapons with AI, Anthropic says - AP News

Users in Houthi-held Yemen tried to develop advanced weapons with AI, Anthropic says  AP News

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bloombergHigh12h ago

Claude Misused for Weapons Research

On the latest episode of the early edition of Balance of power, David Gura and Christina Ruffini speak with Mike Shepard, Bloomberg Senior Editor for Technology and Strategic Industries;  Rick Davis, Partner at Stonecourt Capital and Bloomberg Politics Contributor & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Democracy Visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center and Bloomberg Politics Contributor. They also speak with Nicholas Burns, former US Ambassador to China and NATO, and Brigadier General Leland B...

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The GuardianMostly Factual8h ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russian developers used AI to build ‘kamikaze’ attack drone software, Anthropic says

Anthropic also found that hackers used AI in attacks against targets in Ukrainian government, military and diplomatic sectors. What we know on day 1,662 Continue reading...

By Guardian staff and agencies

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haaretzMostly Factual18h ago

Anthropic Says Iran-linked Actor Used Claude to Surveil Israelis, Diaspora Jews - Haaretz

Anthropic Says Iran-linked Actor Used Claude to Surveil Israelis, Diaspora Jews  Haaretz

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straits-timesMostly Factual9h ago

Weapons, spying and cyber operations: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse - The Straits Times

Weapons, spying and cyber operations: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual17h ago

Iran used AI to develop military, propaganda strategies, Anthropic report reveals

Anthropic's 154-page report revealed the dangers of US and Western adversaries using artificial intelligence models to pose security threats.

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moneycontrol17h ago

Anthropic says Iran, Russia used Claude for weapons research - Moneycontrol.com

Anthropic says Iran, Russia used Claude for weapons research  Moneycontrol.com

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investing-com15h ago

Factbox-How Anthropic says Claude was used for weapons, spying and cyber operations

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kyiv-independentMostly Factual11h ago

Russia uses AI in cyberattacks against Ukraine, Europe, targeting WhatsApp accounts, government ministries, Anthropic says

"A common theme of the targeting was Ukraine and military drone technology providers and supply chains," Anthropic wrote in a report on countering AI misuse.

By Volodymyr Ivanyshyn

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arab-newsMixed20h ago

Yemen's Houthis used Claude AI to build guided weapons - arabnews.com

Yemen's Houthis used Claude AI to build guided weapons  arabnews.com

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express-tribuneMostly Factual22h ago

Anthropic says Yemen fighters used AI to seek guided weapons

Anthropic said it disrupted illegal Claude use by a Yemen-based group running three weapons development programmes

By AFP

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zerohedgeLow16h ago

Anthropic Says Russian, Chinese Threat Actors Used Its AI Model Claude For Malicious Activity

Anthropic Says Russian, Chinese Threat Actors Used Its AI Model Claude For Malicious Activity Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, Anthropic said on Sept. 10 that it had disrupted malicious campaigns involving the use of its artificial intelligence model Claude, including operations allegedly linked to threat actors in China and Russia. The company said the threat actors include suspected state-sponsored groups, financially motivated criminals, commercial spyware ve...

By Tyler Durden

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le-figaro11 Sept, 11:06First to report

Yémen : comment des «acteurs malveillants» ont utilisé l’IA d’Anthropic pour tenter de développer des armes téléguidées

express-tribune11 Sept, 11:32

Anthropic says Yemen fighters used AI to seek guided weapons

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naftemporiki11 Sept, 13:02

Anthropic: Μια ομάδα στην Υεμένη επιχείρησε να χρησιμοποιήσει το chatbot Claude για την κατασκευή κατευθυνόμενων ρουκετών και πυραύλων

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arab-news11 Sept, 14:17

Yemen's Houthis used Claude AI to build guided weapons - arabnews.com

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haaretz11 Sept, 16:16

Anthropic Says Iran-linked Actor Used Claude to Surveil Israelis, Diaspora Jews - Haaretz

moneycontrol11 Sept, 16:38

Anthropic says Iran, Russia used Claude for weapons research - Moneycontrol.com

klix-ba11 Sept, 17:06

Nezgodno iznenađenje za Saudijce: Huti za pravljenje i navođenje balističkih raketa koristili umjetnu inteligenciju

jerusalem-post11 Sept, 17:17

Iran used AI to develop military, propaganda strategies, Anthropic report reveals

zerohedge11 Sept, 17:35

Anthropic Says Russian, Chinese Threat Actors Used Its AI Model Claude For Malicious Activity

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AP11 Sept, 18:41

Users in Houthi-held Yemen tried to develop advanced weapons with AI, Anthropic says - AP News

iefimerida11 Sept, 19:03

Κόλαφος η έκθεση της Anthropic για την ΑΙ -Παραδέχεται ότι ένοπλοι στην Υεμένη χρησιμοποίησαν το Claude για ανάπτυξη πυραύλων

tvn2411 Sept, 19:07

Rozwój AI jak wzbogacanie uranu. Niepokojące słowa eksperta

n1-serbia11 Sept, 19:12

Antropik blokirao upotrebu AI modela za stvaranje biološkog oružja

berlingske11 Sept, 19:14

Berlingske har gennemgået rapport, som udstiller »statsstøttet« våbenudvikling med AI: Her er de mest markante nedslag

mkd-mk11 Sept, 19:23

Хутите конструирале ракети со помош на вештачка интелигенција

Reuters11 Sept, 19:25

How Anthropic says Claude was used for weapons, spying and cyber operations - Reuters

investing-com11 Sept, 19:30

Factbox-How Anthropic says Claude was used for weapons, spying and cyber operations

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bloomberg11 Sept, 21:49

Claude Misused for Weapons Research

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kyiv-independent11 Sept, 22:55

Russia uses AI in cyberattacks against Ukraine, Europe, targeting WhatsApp accounts, government ministries, Anthropic says

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straits-times12 Sept, 01:15

Weapons, spying and cyber operations: Anthropic exposes Claude misuse - The Straits Times

The Guardian12 Sept, 02:12

Ukraine war briefing: Russian developers used AI to build ‘kamikaze’ attack drone software, Anthropic says

el-universal-english12 Sept, 02:21Latest update

Anthropic revela uso indebido de su IA; informa utilización en armas, espionaje y vigilancia