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

Latest example of unauthorised behaviour shows AI model bypassed paywall to access data as part of statistics project Business live – latest updates…

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The Guardian reports: Latest example of unauthorised behaviour shows AI model bypassed paywall to access data as part of statistics project Business live – latest updates Anthropic sued for allegedly using 274 Elvis songs to train AI models Anthropic’s Claude model accessed voter data in the US state of Georgia, the AI company has confirmed, in the latest example of unauthorised behaviour by the technology.

Claude accessed aggregate vote counts as part of a statistics…

This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Anthropic’s Claude AI, Georgia and AI.

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United States · Americas
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Anthropic’s Claude AI, Georgia, AI, Anthropic’s Claude
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Technology

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