Claude Code in the Media
461 mentions across press, blogs, and newsletters
June 2026
I gave Claude Code and Google Antigravity a full project, and they finished twice as fast as VS Code alone
VS Code needs to catch up.
Claude Code found the quiet problems hiding in my Home Assistant setup, and I've been ignoring them for months
Claude Code found the quiet Home Assistant problems I had stopped noticing, and the cleanup made my setup easier to trust.
Microsoft Drops Claude Code as AI Budgets Run Out
Microsoft has roughly $5 billion invested in Anthropic. It hosts Claude across Azure, counts Anthropic as one of its largest cloud compute customers, and co-markets Claude models inside its enterprise stack. It's also, as of June 30, pulling Claude Code access from thousands of engineers in its l
Xiaomi’s MiMo Code claims it beats Claude Code past 200 steps
A coding agent that
Plugins made Claude Code feel less like a chat window and more like a command center
Claude Code plugins made my setup feel more connected, more useful, and much less like a simple chatbot.
I stopped checking my home lab backups manually after Claude Code helped me build these checks
Claude Code helped me replace manual Proxmox backup checks with readable scripts, making my home lab easier to trust.
I made these 4 changes to my Claude Code setup, and now it runs circles around the defaults
I don't waste time correcting Claude Code anymore.
Xiaomi says its new AI coding model beats Claude Code
Xiaomi has unveiled MiMo Code v0.1.0, an open-source terminal-native AI coding assistant for developers.
Xiaomi's new open source, agentic AI coding harness MiMo Code beats Claude Code at ultra-long, 200+ step tasks
Xiaomi's MiMo AI team has open-sourced MiMo Code V0.1.0, a terminal-native AI coding assistant that the Chinese electronics giant says outperforms Anthropic's Claude Code on key agentic coding benchmarks, especially on lo
The head of Claude Code hasn’t ‘written a line of code by hand’ in 8 months
Boris Cherny was asked at Brainstorm Tech if he was concerned about the rapid progress of AI: "Yes."
YSERVER: Modern X11 Server Written In Rust With The Help Of Claude Code
Open-source developer Jos Dehaes wrote in to Phoronix today in announcing a new X11 server he has been working on from scratch that has been quietly developed to this point but now ready to announce to the world... The YSERVER...
Hackers Use Fake Claude Code Guide and AI PDFs to Spread AsyncRAT Malware
Hackers are using fake Claude Code guide and AI PDFs to spread AsyncRAT malware via Windows attack using PowerShell and Defender exclusions.
The Anthropic leader who built Claude Code says he ditched prompting — now he just writes loops.
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The architect behind Claude Code reveals the three things Anthropic looks for in a good hire—and why people with low ego are a must
Anthropic’s exec Boris Cherny reveals why being humble makes job applications stand out at the hottest AI company right now: "Ego just gets in the way of stuff."
Claude Code Managed Agents and model selector for Voice Mode
Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 launch brings new guardrails and usage limits, with an upcoming new model selector for Voice Mode and Managed Agents support for Claude Code.
My 3D printer profiles were a mess until I let Claude Code show me what I actually had
My 3D printer profiles were cluttered with old tweaks, so I used Claude Code to see what settings I actually had.
Claude Code on my Google Pixel is the best portable agent—no PC or laptop required
Your Google Pixel can run one of the most powerful AI agents locally, with surprisingly deep access to the system.
The man behind Claude Code says you’re comparing AI costs to the wrong thing
Boris Cherny says most companies are asking the wrong question when evaluating AI investment.
Anthropic’s Boris Cherny, creator of Claude Code, says there are days he manages tens of thousands of AI agents at once
As Claude Code increasingly writes, tests, reviews, and proposes improvements to itself, Cherny says developers are becoming managers of vast fleets of AI agents.
Claude Code’s biggest upgrade yet ran 5 agents at once — here’s what happened
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Anthropic Turned Claude Code Into an Unattended Agent Runtime This Spring
In one spring, Anthropic turned Claude Code from a coding assistant that asked before every edit into an agent runtime built to run unattended. The autonomy gets the demos. The policy layer that gates it decides whether enterprises let an agent loose in their code.
I tried Cursor 3.0 and I’m not going back to VS Code or Claude Code anytime soon
From VS Code and Claude Code to Cursor 3.0.
Boris Cherny of Anthropic discusses Claude Code’s flexible AI workflows
Anthropic's AI workflow innovations could redefine productivity metrics and investment strategies in the AI tools market, emphasizing automation. The post Boris Cherny of Anthropic discusses Claude Code’
Microsoft Warns Claude Code GitHub Action Could Leak CI/CD Workflow Secrets
AI-powered coding tools are rapidly changing how developers build and ship software. But as these tools enter everyday development pipelines, they are also opening new doors for attackers. A recently uncovered vulnerability in a widely used AI coding assistant shows just how far that risk can go.
Microsoft Warns Claude Code GitHub Action May Expose CI/CD Secrets
Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action could unintentionally expose CI/CD workflow secrets when AI agents process untrusted GitHub content. The risk arises because certain tools the agent uses to read files were not sandboxed like subprocess execution paths such as Bash. In particular, the Read to
Hackers Exploit Claude Code MCP Traffic to Hijack OAuth Authentication Tokens
Threat researchers have uncovered a novel man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack chain targeting Anthropic’s Claude Code ecosystem, where adversaries hijack Model Context Protocol (MCP) traffic to steal OAuth authentication tokens and persist access to enterprise SaaS platforms. The technique, detailed
Google Colab CLI opens runtimes to Claude Code and Codex
Google released the Google Colab Command-Line Interface, a tool that connects local terminals to remote Colab runtimes. The CLI provides an execution platform for developers and AI agents, letting users provision compute, run local Python scripts on remote runtimes, and retrieve artifacts back to
Hackers Can Hijack Claude Code MCP Traffic to Steal OAuth Tokens
A five-step attack chain that silently redirects Claude Code’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) traffic through attacker-controlled infrastructure, intercepting OAuth bearer tokens that grant persistent, broadly scoped access to connected SaaS platforms like Jira, Confluence, and GitHub with no
Claude Code learns from my mistakes between sessions now, and my setup runs itself
And saves me a lot of time.
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I used Claude Code to build a utility that fetches files by the way I describe it, and it's better than any file explorer I've used
I might never have to remember what I named my files again
I ran Claude Code and Cursor together, and the combination does something neither can do alone
Both tools have their own specialities.
Anthropic’s Claude Services Down — claude.ai, Claude Code, and Cowork Affected [Updated]
Anthropic’s Claude platform suffered a significant service disruption on June 5, 2026, with elevated error rates impacting multiple frontier AI models and key services, including claude.ai, Claude API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork, raising concerns not just about infrastructure resilience
I replaced Claude Code with Codex for a week, and the trade-offs were not what I expected
The real-world costs of swapping Claude Code for Codex.
The New Zealand founder who couldn’t sell his idea in 2014 just raised $500M at $10.5B, and Claude Code is his biggest customer
In 2014, Paul Copplestone pitched a database idea to an investor in New Zeala
Claude Code has an MCP security problem — and your developers are already using it
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Hackers Use Fake Claude Code Install Page to Deliver Fileless .NET Infostealer
Hackers are exploiting the excitement around AI coding tools by targeting users who search for Claude Code installation guides. An active campaign uses fake installer pages to silently steal credentials from unsuspecting victims. The attackers use SEO poisoning to push a spoofed Anthropic install
Claude Code GitHub Action Flaw Let One Malicious Issue Hijack Repositories
A security researcher found a flaw in Anthropic's Claude Code GitHub Action that let an attacker take over vulnerable public repositories running it, with nothing more than a single opened GitHub issue. Because Anthropic's own action repo used the same workflow, a working attack could have pushed ma
A single GitHub issue could have hijacked Anthropic’s own Claude Code action and poisoned every project that uses it
The attack starts with a GitHub issue. Not a sophisticated one. Just an issue opened by a bot account with a carefully worded body that looks like an e
Claude Code turned my Docker Compose chaos into a home lab I could trust again
Claude Code didn’t run my home lab for me. It helped make my Docker Compose setup readable, consistent, and trustworthy again.
These Chinese smart glasses can run Claude Code and Codex
A Chinese start-up has launched a revolutionary pair of smart glasses, dubbed Monako Glass. The company claims these are the world's first wearable Linux computer in glasses form.
Fake Claude Code Installer Via Google Sites Deliver Credential-Stealing Malware
Cybercriminals have found a new and clever way to exploit the growing popularity of AI developer tools. A recently identified campaign uses fake pages mimicking Claude Code and OpenAI Codex, hosted on trusted Google Sites infrastructure, to trick users into running commands that quietly steal the
Meet Monako Glass: Chinese startup brings Claude Code and Codex to smart glasses
Monako Glasses come with support for running hyper personalized apps along with AI coding agents like Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex.
Fake Claude Code Installer on Google Sites Steals Credentials
Fake installers for Anthropic’s Claude Code are being weaponized in a new ClickFix-style campaign that abuses trusted Google Sites hosting to deliver a fileless credential‑stealing malware payload. The operation impersonates popular AI development tools such as Claude Code and Codex, guiding vict
Claude Code out of the box is good, but these mods make it actually production-ready
Mods make Claude Code a lot better.
Claude-Mem Turns Claude Code Sessions Into Searchable Project Memory
Claude-Mem turns Claude Code sessions into dated project memory, with hooks, SQLite, Chroma and MCP search doing the recall work. The upside is continuity across chats. The catch is that a plug-in becomes a local service with providers, logs and issue-tracker risks to monitor.
I tried Google's new Antigravity 2.0, and I'm sticking with Claude Code
Antigravity 2.0 didn't quite take off for me
Uber Caps Usage of AI Tools Like Claude Code to Manage Costs
Uber Caps Usage of AI Tools Like Claude Code to Manage Costs I wrote <a href="https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/27/product-market-fit/#the-ai-failure-st
Uber's AI bill got so high that it is now limiting Claude Code usage to $1,500: Report
Uber has set a $1,500 monthly spending limit for employees using AI coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor to control its AI costs
Uber Caps Usage of AI Tools Like Claude Code to Cut Costs
Uber Technologies Inc. has set usage caps on some artificial intelligence-powered tools used by its staff, a move meant to manage costs after the company blew through its AI budget earlier this year.
Fake Claude Code Installers Deliver Credential-Stealing Malware
Fake Claude Code install sites are pushing malware that steals API keys, developer credentials, crypto wallets, and other sensitive data. The post Fake Claude Code Installers Deliver Credential-Stea
Microsoft turns its back on Claude Code, asks employees to use Github Copilot instead: Report
Microsoft has instructed its employees to stop using Claude Code and instead transition to GitHub Copilot. The company had first started giving access to Claude Code to employees in December last year.
Anthropic’s IPO march began with a Claude Code breakthrough
Claude Opus 4.5 turned Claude Code into a must-have tool for developers, giving Anthropic a powerful opening inside large enterprises. Last fall, Anthropic was playing second fiddle to OpenAI. It had a lower valuation, while OpenAI was still drawing much of the
Fake Claude Code Installers Deliver Credential-Stealing Malware
Fake Claude Code sites are using malicious install commands to steal AI credentials, API keys, and cryptocurrency. The post Fake Claude Code Installers Deliver Credential-Stea
Inside the unseen operation to turbocharge Claude Code
Two contractors told Business Insider they earned up to $280 per hour on the ongoing project.
May 2026
I created a complex website using Claude Code, Codex, and Google Antigravity, and only one of them behaved like a senior developer
Testing AI coding tools on a complex build
I ditched Claude Code for Perplexity, then realized I needed both all along
Both complement each other well.
If Claude Code doesn't fix this one thing, I'm switching to Codex
I'm sorry, Claude.
I made Claude Code worse by giving it too much freedom, and here's how to keep it laser focused
Four small changes that made it sharp again.
Fake Anthropic Sites Deliver Fileless Infostealer to Claude Code Users
Fake Anthropic websites are being used to target Claude Code users with a fileless infostealer campaign that steals browser credentials and evades detection.
I replaced Claude Code with Codex, but not for smarter AI
The smartest AI wasn’t the best fit for me.
4 Claude Code settings I change before letting it touch a project
Considering how many AI tools and features have launched in the past three years, we've all gotten into the habit of using them all the same way: sending a prompt and hoping for the best. For a lot of AI products, especially conversational chatbots that are meant to generate an answer and nothing mo
Anthropic Ships Opus 4.8 with New Dynamic Workflow Feature For Claude Code
Anthropic has released Opus 4.8 and added Dynamic Work
I set up Claude Code the way Anthropic showed at Code w/ Claude, and it'll change your workflow
Who better to copy than the team shipping it every day?
I benchmarked Claude Code and OpenCode on a heavy refactor: The reality of agentic CLI workflows
I benchmarked Claude Code and OpenCode on a heavy refactor: The reality of agentic CLI workflows
AI Coding Trade Showing Cracks? Claude Code, Codex Growth Suddenly Slows As Budgets May Be Running Dry, Researcher Says: 'It's Clear That Growth...'
Artificial intelligence coding tools such as Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI Codex showed signs of slowing after surging earlier this year, with independent AI researcher Rihard Jarc citing infrastructure limitations and
I paid for Cursor, Codex, and Claude Code for 30 days — only one made me a faster developer
The 30-day AI coding trial.
Anthropic Updates Claude Code With Security Plugin and Faster Performance
Anthropic has rolled out a significant update to Claude Code, its AI-powered terminal coding tool, introducing a real-time security-guidance plugin alongside performance improvements that promise a smoother developer experience across the board. Security Plugin Catches Vulnerabilities in Real Tim
Claude Code creator says 22-year-old CS grads should found startups: 'It's the golden age'
"There has never been a better time in history to do it; it's the golden age," Anthropic's Boris Cherny said.
Claude Code organized my 3D printing chaos, but it taught me something more important about automation
Claude Code cleaned up my messy 3D printing workflow, but the bigger lesson was knowing where to stop automating.
Anthropic Launches Free Claude Code Terminal Plugin to Detect Security Vulnerabilities
Anthropic has launched a free Claude Code terminal plugin, “security-guidance,” that continuously reviews AI‑generated code in-session to detect and remediate security vulnerabilities before they ever reach a pull request or CI pipeline. Designed as a lightweight yet powerful layer within a defen
Anthropic Releases Free Security Plugin for Claude Code Terminal to Detect Vulnerabilities
Anthropic has launched a security-guidance plugin for its Claude Code terminal tool that autonomously reviews code edits, model outputs, and commits in real time to catch vulnerabilities before they reach production. The plugin is free for all users and available on all plans, marking a significa
Claude Code is the best AI coding tool I've used, and I’m not entirely sure if I can recommend it
Wish we could turn back time to the good old days
Free-Claude-Code’s Nearly 30,000 Stars Show Claude Code’s Interface Is the Prize
Free-Claude-Code is not free Claude. Its nearly 30,000 stars show that developers increasingly see Claude Code's workflow as separable from Anthropic's models, with cost, reliability and privacy risks moved to a new provider boundary.
Hackers Use SEO Poisoning to Impersonate Gemini CLI and Claude Code Installers
Hackers are targeting software developers by creating fake installation pages for two popular AI coding tools, Gemini CLI and Claude Code. The attackers are using a technique called SEO poisoning to push their malicious websites above real ones in search results, tricking developers into running
Anthropic’s Mythos Moves Closer to Claude Code
Anthropic's Mythos may be edging toward Claude Code after public
Hackers Use SEO Poisoning to Fake Gemini CLI and Claude Code Installers
Hackers are increasingly abusing search engine optimization (SEO) techniques to distribute malware by impersonating popular AI developer tools, including Gemini CLI and Claude Code. The activity, first observed in early March 2026, shows attackers creating malicious domains that rank above legiti
Anthropic’s Restricted Claude Mythos Moves Toward Public Release via Claude Code and Security
Anthropic appears to be loosening its grip on Claude Mythos, the company’s most powerful and previously restricted AI model, with new signals pointing to a commercially versioned release under the name Mythos 1 (claude-mythos-1-preview), integrated directly into Claude Code and a revamped C
Anthropic’s restricted Claude Mythos model may be coming to Claude Code
Anthropic appears to be preparing for the public rollout of the Mythos model, which was announced in April as a restricted model that poses major security risks to private and public software. [...]
Microsoft is dropping Claude Code by June 30 after burning through its entire year's AI budget in just months
Microsoft is dropping Claude Code by June 30 after burni
Pentest Agent Suite – Bug Bounty Framework for Claude Code and 6 AI Coding Tools
A fully autonomous bug-bounty framework called Pentest Agent Suite has been open-sourced, delivering 50 specialized security agents, 26 slash commands, 19 CLI tools, and a cross-IDE installer across seven major AI coding platforms — Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Google Gemini, Cursor, Windsurf, VS C
Researchers let Claude Code discover AI scaling algorithms that humans probably wouldn't have designed
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Build with Claude Code: New Cohort Launch
The first cohort starts in about a week: May 28-29, 2026.
Fake Gemini and Claude Code Sites Spread Infostealers Through SEO Poisoning
The infostealer payload in this campaign collect a vast amount of data, from collaboration authentication keys to cryptocurrency wallets
Alibaba's proprietary Qwen3.7-Max can run for 35 hours autonomously and supports external harnesses like Anthropic's Claude Code
The AI industry has fully entered the "agent era," a paradigm where AI models do far more than generate text — they now actively plan, execute, and course-correct complex tasks over days rather than seconds. Thus, it's perhaps unsurprising to see Chinese e-commerce giant Ali
DeepSeek Is Building Its Own Claude Code. Beijing Wants the Whole Stack
The Chinese AI lab already powers coding agents worldwide. Now it wants to own the tool developers use to run them.
Running Claude Code locally saved me money, but that wasn't even the real win
Local LLMs are capable enough for many tasks
Anthropic fixes another Claude Code security bypass without telling users
Anthropic fixes another Clau
Introducing Shortcuts Playground: Create Apple Shortcuts with Claude Code or Codex
Shortcuts Playground in Claude Code. Today, I’m pleased to introduce something I’ve been working on for the past six months: Shortcuts Playground, a plugin for Claude Code and Codex that can create any shortcut for Apple’s Shortcuts app using natural language. With Shortcuts Playground, you can simp
Claude Code Sandbox Flaw May Compromise User Secrets
A newly disclosed security flaw in Anthropic’s Claude Code platform has exposed a critical weakness in its network sandbox, potentially allowing attackers to bypass restrictions and exfiltrate sensitive data. The issue, identified by security researcher Aonan Guan, marks the second complete sandb
Claude Code’s Network Sandbox Vulnerability Exposes User Credentials and Source Code
Anthropic’s Claude Code AI coding assistant harbored a critical network sandbox bypass for over five months, allowing attackers to exfiltrate credentials, source code, and environment variables from developer systems, and the company issued no public advisory for either incident. Security r
Deepseek wants to take on Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex with "Deepseek Code"
Deepseek is building a new team in Beijing to develop its own AI code agent
Anthropic Silently Patches Claude Code Sandbox Bypass
The researcher who found it says the vulnerability could have been chained with a prompt injection to exfiltrate data. The post Anthropic Silently Patches Claude Code Sandbox Bypass appeared f
How to build custom SEO reports with Claude Code and Google Search Console
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Claude Code is powerful, but this one setting made it far more useful for real projects
First thing you should change in Claude Code.
Microsoft moves engineers from Claude Code to GitHub Copilot CLI
Microsoft is preparing to end most internal use of Anthropic’s Claude Code, with engineers being directed to move their workflows to GitHub Copilot CLI instead. According to reports, Microsoft employees have been given until June 30, 2026, to remove Claude Code from their internal development wor
Uber Burns Its 2026 AI Budget In Four Months On Claude Code
Uber exhausted its 2026 AI budget in four months on Claude Code, exposing how token pricing breaks enterprise finance assumptions.
Claude Code RCE Flaw Lets Attackers Execute Commands via Malicious Deeplinks
A critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability has been discovered in Anthropic’s Claude Code CLI tool, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a victim’s machine by tricking them into clicking a specially crafted deeplink. The flaw, now patched in Claude Code versio
I use Claude Code and Codex together, and the combination does something neither can do alone
Match made in heaven.
I customized Claude Code to interrupt me with Warcraft sounds, and now I actually notice when it's done
Work, work...
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