China warns of security risks in Anthropic’s AI tool, impacting market confidence

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The post Musk says Grok 4.5 goes public Thursday, pitched as a cheaper Opus rival appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Grok 4.5 will be open to the public by Thursday, July 9, according to Elon Musk. Musk stated that the beta program had produced “strong positive feedback” and that the model would ship to the public the next day.  He called it “an Opus-class model, but faster, more token-efficient and lower cost,” a reference to Anthropic’s Claude Opus tier. However, his post did not include benchmark scores, pricing, or context-window figures. A rebranded lab and a $60 billion acquisition xAI has renamed itself SpaceXAI, a change that was announced earlier in the week. Also, the latest model, Grok 4.5, is the first that was built jointly with Cursor, the coding startup that SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) is in the process of buying for $60 billion.  The model was initially set to launch earlier in the week but was pushed to Wednesday as the team was improving its efficiency, according to The I

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The post China exposes security backdoor in Anthropic’s Claude Code appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. China’s National Vulnerability Database (NVDB) has instructed developers to uninstall or upgrade specific versions of Anthropic’s coding assistant, Claude Code.  Claude Code was flagged as a security risk following allegations that the tool sends user data to remote servers without consent.  Is using Claude Code dangerous?  Anthropic’s coding assistant Claude Code has had its versions 2.1.91 through 2.1.196 flagged as a security risk by China’s National Vulnerability Database (NVDB), days after Alibaba reportedly barred staff from using the same software. Claude Code allegedly contains a monitoring mechanism that is built into its system. This mechanism can automatically transmit sensitive data, including a user’s region and identity identifiers, to remote servers.  The NVDB, which sits under China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), did not share the details o

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