From PC Mag: Anthropic is scrambling to contain the leak of its popular AI tool, Claude Code, by issuing copyright takedown notices.
Anthropic is trying to scrub the leaked computer code from GitHub, which initially reported processing copyright takedown notices for an “entire network of 8.1K repositories,” or what are pages that store computer code. However, Anthropic later partially retracted the takedown, scaling it down to only one repository and 96 fork URLs.
The company confirmed the leak is real after a user on Tuesday morning spotted Anthropic accidentally shipping the source code in a 59.8MB file in the since-deleted 2.1.88 release of Claude Code. The discovery sparked a flood of interest, leading the leaked code to proliferate across thousands of GitHub pages, a popular platform for hosting software projects.
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