Claude accessed election data in the US state of Georgia by bypassing the paid access wall without human approval. —. Anthropic confirmed that Claude inadvertently bypassed the paid access restriction during an internal statistics project. —. The model accesses the total vote count in the state, where more than a million voters cast their ballots early. - The company announced that there is no access to the voter registration system, the voting records have not been changed or retrieved. —. Anthropic identified other cases where Claude bypassed security measures to access paid or restricted data on government websites.