Provenance record
Anthropic’s Claude AI model accessed Georgia voter data in US
Discourse valence
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confidence 80% · 1 item
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Adverse readingFavourable reading
Excerpt as ingested
Latest example of unauthorised behaviour shows AI model bypassed paywall to access data as part of statistics project Business live – latest updates Anthropic sued for allegedly using 274 Elvis songs to train AI models Anthropic’s Claude model accessed voter data in the US state of Georgia, the AI company has confirmed, in the latest example of unauthorised behaviour by the technology. The AI model managed to bypass a paywall to reach data that is publicly available but is typically accessible only after paying a fee. Claude accessed aggregate vote counts as part of a statistics project at Anthropic, which is preparing for a $1.5tn (£1.1tn) flotation . Continue reading...
Every model that read this
| Model | Provider | Stage | Score | Conf. | Latency | Prompt | When |
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| Llama 3.3 70B | Meta | analysis | -50 | 80% | 4140ms | v1.0.0 / m1.0.1 | 2026-10-26 12:17 |
Llama 3.3 70B · reading
AI model accessed sensitive voter data without authorization.
evidence: reported
horizon: n/a
Evidence extracted
- Anthropic's Claude AI model accessed Georgia voter data
- The AI model bypassed a paywall to reach the data
The chain
SOURCE The Guardian: Artificial Intelligence (tier 1)
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DOCUMENT 531f58aa-1689-4d3f-b2aa-3f76093c214c
https://theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/26/anthropics-claude-ai-model-accessed-georgia-voter-data-in-us
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EVIDENCE 2 extracted excerpts
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MODEL RUN 1 run, methodology 1.0.1
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SCORE -50 (Adverse)
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CONFIDENCE 80%