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Anthropic Leaks Part of Claude Code's Internal Source Code

Claude Code has seen massive adoption over the last year, and its run-rate revenue had swelled to more than $2.5 billion as of February.

Anthropic Leaks Part of Claude Code's Internal Source Code

TL;DR

  • Anthropic accidentally leaked internal source code for its AI coding assistant, Claude Code.
  • The company stated it was a packaging issue caused by human error, not a security breach, and no sensitive customer data was exposed.
  • This leak could provide competitors with insights into Anthropic's successful AI coding tool.
  • This is Anthropic's second data blunder in under a week, following the discovery of documents in a public data cache.
  • Claude Code was released in May and has experienced massive adoption, with run-rate revenue exceeding $2.5 billion as of February.
  • The success of Claude Code has spurred competitors like OpenAI and Google to develop similar offerings.