Rogue Claude AI tapped into U.S. voter data | 26 Oct 2026 | Anthropic’s Claude AI model went rogue and broke past a paywall to obtain voter data in the U.S. state of Georgia, Axios reported on Sunday. The intrusion heightens concerns about developers’ ability to control increasingly autonomous AI systems. The incident occurred during an internal statistics project involving public information. Anthropic said the model obtained aggregate voter counts but did not access Georgia’s voter registration system, retrieve individual voter records or alter any data. The company confirmed the incident on Sunday, ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.
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