Russian team ‘misused’ Claude AI to train a killer drone on scraped Ukrainian war footage
Anthropic said the team used scraped Ukrainian combat footage and Claude’s coding tool to build software that could let drones strike without human confirmation.
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HACKING groups linked to Russia have used AI model Claude for cyberespionage, disinformation and drone software development, a report from activity-blocking firm Anthropic has revealed.
Russia used Claude AI for espionage, disinformation and drone swarms
Anthropic's latest report on the abuse of its AI model found that a Russian-linked hacking group used Claude to automate attacks on more than 20 organisations, including Ukrainian defence ministries and drone suppliers, while separate operators ran pro-Kremlin disinformation in Africa and Moldova.
Russian team ‘misused’ Claude AI to train a killer drone on scraped Ukrainian war footage
A new threat intelligence report from the AI company Anthropic has revealed that a Russian team scraped Ukrainian combat videos to train an autonomous “kamikaze” drone to choose its own targets and destroy them. Scraped footage is video content that has been automatically or programmatically extracted, downloaded or recorded from online sources without the original […]
Russian team ‘misused’ Claude AI to train a killer drone on scraped Ukrainian war footage
A new threat intelligence report from the AI company Anthropic has revealed that a Russian team scraped Ukrainian combat videos to train an autonomous “kamikaze” drone to choose its own targets and destroy them. Anthropic’s report was published on Sept. 10, two days before CEO and co-founder of the company, Dario Amodei, published an essay arguing that humanity must urgently “slow the pace” of AI development. Read more: Cyber attacks? Bioterror…
Anthropic blocks Russian operations: AI model Claude used for cyber attacks, disinformation and drone swarms - Russian developers managed to bypass restrictions by using virtual private networks
Russians Used Claude to Build Autonomous Strike Drone Swarm System Anthropic
Anthropic reports Russian developers used Claude Code to build software for coordinating an autonomous strike drone swarm, including target identification and mission continuity. Accounts were blocked.
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