Top AI lab hit by alleged rookie mistake leak

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Do you understand what just happened to Anthropic..

someone on their team ran a production build of Claude Code.. the compiler generated a .map file.. which is literally a blueprint that reverses the entire codebase back to its original source.. and then they published it straight to npm for the whole world to download..

it’s like locking every door in your house.. installing cameras.. hiring armed guards.. then accidentally uploading your floor plans to Google Maps..

this is the same company that told Congress AI is an existential threat.. the same company that spent $8 billion building “the most safety-focused lab on earth”.. the same company the Pentagon blacklisted as a “supply chain risk” because they were supposedly TOO principled..

and they got exposed by a config file that any mid-level engineer would’ve caught in a code review..

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