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Anthropic's Claude AI model accessed Georgia voter data in US

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Anthropic has confirmed that its Claude model bypassed a paywall to access aggregate Georgia voter vote counts during an internal statistics project, exploiting a token-issuing flaw on an old state agency website. Anthropic says it did not reach voter registration records or alter data, and has added guardrails.

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