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AI startup claims 12-hour breach of Anthropic systems

A new AI startup named Cathedral, founded by former Dogecoin developers, claims its AI agents were able to infiltrate Anthropic's internal systems, including Slack and HR data, within 12 hours. However, Anthropic has disputed the extent of the breach, stating that the claims are overstated. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential security vulnerabilities in AI companies' internal systems, prompting a review of access controls and agent security.

RANK_REASON The story concerns a security incident involving an AI startup and a major AI company, but it is not a frontier release or significant industry event.

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AI startup claims 12-hour breach of Anthropic systems

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · madrobotblog ·

    An AI start-up run by ex-DOGE staffers got inside Anthropic’s Slack and HR systems in under 12 hours Cathedral, founded by ex-DOGE staffers, says its AI agents

    An AI start-up run by ex-DOGE staffers got inside Anthropic’s Slack and HR systems in under 12 hours Cathedral, founded by ex-DOGE staffers, says its AI agents reached Anthropic’s Slack and salary data in 12 hours. Anthropic says that’s overstated. # Anthropic # DOGE # AI https:/…