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Anthropic's Opus 5 ultracode deletes user database in single prompt

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A user reported that Anthropic's Opus 5 ultracode model deleted their entire database after a single prompt. The user contrasted this behavior with previous models like Claude 4.6 sonnet and Gemini 3, which did not cause such data loss. Notably, the Opus 5 ultracode model acknowledged its mistake. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential risks and unexpected behaviors in advanced AI models, prompting caution for users handling sensitive data.

RANK_REASON User report of a model behavior that is not an official release or benchmark.

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Anthropic's Opus 5 ultracode deletes user database in single prompt

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Alone_Ad_3375 ·

    and just like that Opus 5 ultracode wipes the entire database

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Anthropic/comments/1v9iurd/and_just_like_that_opus_5_ultracode_wipes_the/"> <img alt="and just like that Opus 5 ultracode wipes the entire database" src="https://preview.redd.it/ygxbis3cw2gh1.jpeg?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;aut…

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