Alibaba bans Anthropic’s coding tools over “backdoor” fears
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What happened: On July 3, Alibaba insiders told Caixin the firm will bar all Anthropic products internally from July 10, Claude Code included, as high-risk software.
Staff are being urged to uninstall everything Anthropic and switch to Alibaba's own agent, Qoder.
Why: The trigger was a June 30 Red...