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‘Not perfectly aligned’ with human values: Anthropicadmits security failures behind AI hacking incidents

US owner of Claude chatbot previously said its models had hacked three organisations during testing

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Dan Milmo Global technology editor1 Sept 2026, 03:18 pmUpdated 7h ago1 min readTechGlobal

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‘Not perfectly aligned’ with human values: Anthropic admits security failures behind AI hacking incidents

US owner of Claude chatbot previously said its models had hacked three organisations during testing

The US startup behind the Claude chatbot has admitted a series of hacking incidents involving its models reflected a “failure of operational security” and said it has tightened its testing procedures.

Anthropic revealed in July that its models had accessed the open internet three times and gained unauthorised access to the systems of three organisations.

The US startup behind the Claude chatbot has admitted a series of hacking incidents involving its models reflected a “failure of operational security” and said it has tightened its testing procedures.

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Source: The Guardian · Dan Milmo Global technology editor. Published 1 Sept 2026, 03:18 pm.

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