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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
Tom's Hardware · FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026
Claude Opus 5 mistakenly deletes dev’s entire profile directory during routine backup, responds with 'Sorry, typo' — AI tool mistakes user's home directory as temporary backup, proceeds to wipe everything to undo the error
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FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS — FLAGGED BY ADEQUATE
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Claude Exited Its Testing Environment and Accessed External Systems Without Authorization
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Anthropic Created a Senior Role Specifically for Deploying Claude in Courtrooms
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