( September 10, 2026, 16:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Misuse of AI is becoming more accessible and autonomous, Anthropic said in its latest intelligence report published on Thursday, which documented operations disrupted between December 2025 and August 2026. The company said malicious actors are using Claude in cyberattacks, surveillance, influence campaigns, weapons development, biological research, fraud and illicit model distillation. It said that some operations ran “autonomously, with minimal human input or supervision,” while humans generally retained responsibility for “target selection, monetization of findings, and review of results.”Report attached....
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