Claude Code in the Media
400 mentions across press, blogs, and newsletters
May 2026
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...
Forget Claude Code — this is the only reason I pay $20 for Claude Pro
Claude Pro feature nobody is talking about.
I gave Claude Code my dotfiles, and it rewrote my whole shell
I should have done that sooner.
Claude Code built me a dungeon crawler in one shot, but the real work was fixing what it broke
Claude Code got 95% of the work done perfectly, but that last 5% harmed everything.
Microsoft cancels Claude Code licenses, shifting developers to GitHub Copilot CLI — a move likely driven by financial motives
Microsoft is ditching Claude Code for Copilot CLI, leaving developers frustrated and raising questions about financial motives.
Microsoft Shifts Engineers from Claude Code to GitHub Copilot CLI
Microsoft is moving Experiences + Devices enginee
Microsoft may discontinue Claude Code internally as it looks to push users towards GitHub Copilot
Claude Code has proven a hit among Microsoft's engineers, but the company now wants them to switch to GitHub Copilot CLI.
Microsoft pulls Claude Code licenses and pushes developers back toward its own AI tool
Thousands of Microsoft developers used Anthropic's Claude
Most Claude Code users miss this one setting, and it changed my workflow
It takes seconds to set up.
PwC and Anthropic target enterprise tech debt with Claude Code rollout
On Thursday, PwC and Anthropic deepened their collaboration, allowing thousands of consultants to leverage the capabilities of Claude AI in revamping old enterprise systems. PwC will first certify 30,000 US employees on Claude Code, Anthropic’s AI coding agent, then extend access to its full w
OpenAI adds Codex to ChatGPT mobile app as Claude Code rivalry heats up
OpenAI launched Codex integration in the ChatGPT mobile app on Thursday, May 14, giving developers a way to monitor and manage coding workflows from their phones. Per the X post, the update is available now in preview across all ChatGPT plans on iOS and Android devices. You've been asking for this o
Clawdmeter turns your Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard
A new open source gadget called Clawdmeter turns Claude Code usage stats into a tiny desktop dashboard for AI coding power users.
Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
Microsoft first started opening up access to Claude Code in December, inviting thousands of its own developers to use Anthropic's AI coding tool daily. It was part of an effort to get project managers, designers, and other employees to experiment with coding for the first time, and sources tell me t
How to learn Claude Code for free with Anthropic's AI courses - one took me just 20 minutes
With Anthropic's free course library, you can train online and learn about Claude, Claude Code, AI agents, and MCP.
I asked a local AI to build me a cheat for a popular sandbox game, and only Claude Code could finish the job
It pushed back initially, but after establishing a codebase, it gave me something functional
Fake Claude Code Installer Targets Developers With Browser Credential Stealer
Researchers at Ontinue have discovered an undocumented malware campaign targeting developers with fake Claude Code installers to steal browser passwords and cookies.
Running Claude Code or Claude in Chrome? Here's the audit matrix for every blind spot your security stack misses
Between May 6 and 7, four security research teams published findings about Anthropic’s Claude that most outlets covered as three separate stories. One involved a water utility in Mexico, another targeted a Chrome extension, and a third hijacked OAuth tokens through Claude Code. In one case, Claud
New Signadot skill lets Claude Code, Codex and Cursor validate changes in live Kubernetes environments
Microservices testing company Signadot Inc. today launched /signadot-validate, a new skill that lets coding agents such as Anthropic PBC’s Claude Code, OpenAI Group PBC’s Codex and Cursor validate their own changes against production-like Kubernetes environments before handing code ba
Developers Warned As Fake Claude Code Installer Attacks Confirmed
A fake Claude code installer can successfully exfiltrate decrypted cookies, passwords and payment methods from Chromium browsers. Here's how.
Fake Claude Code takes the IElevator to your browser secrets
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I used Claude Code, Google Antigravity, and Codex for a month and I have a clear winner for you
The search for the perfect coding assistant
Claude Code MCP Attack Enables Persistent Token Theft
Researchers demonstrated a Claude Code attack that steals OAuth tokens through malicious MCP integrations and npm hooks. The post Claude Code MCP Attack Enables Persistent Token Theft</
Cookie thieves caught stealing dev secrets via fake Claude Code installers
New IElevator2 COM interface? No problem
Fake Claude Code Page Pushes PowerShell Stealer at Devs
Ontinue uncovers fake Claude Code installer pushing PowerShell stealer abusing Chrome's IElevator2
Someone turned an LED light into a live Claude Code status indicator, and so can you
There are a few caveats, though.
I built a backend-heavy SaaS app in Lovable and Claude Code, and the difference was obvious
Same SaaS app, two AI tools, wildly different outcomes.
EP214: Claude Code vs. OpenClaw: 5 Design Dimensions
Both are highly capable, but they have key architectural differences.
I cancelled my Notion subscription after Claude Code learned how I take notes
My terminal takes better notes than I do.
Using Claude Code: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of HTML
Using Claude Code: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of HTML Thought-provoking piece by Thariq Shihipar (on the Claude Code team at Anthropic) advocating for HTML over Markdown as an output format to request fro
Claude Code, Codex and Agentic Coding #8
When I started this series, everyone was going crazy for coding agents.
How to make Claude Code follow your design system in Figma
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Claude Code OAuth Tokens Can Be Stolen Through Stealthy MCP Hijacking
Mitiga researchers say attackers can silently redirect Claude Code MCP traffic, intercept OAuth tokens, and maintain persistent access to connected SaaS platforms. The post Claude
'TrustFall' Convention Exposes Claude Code Execution Risk
Malicious repositories can trigger code execution in Claude Code, Cursor CLI, Gemini CLI, and CoPilot CLI with minimal or no user interaction, thanks to skimpy warning dialogs.
Spotify now lets AI agents like OpenClaw and Claude Code create Personal Podcasts for you
With Spotify's new tool, AI agents like OpenClaw, Claude Code, and OpenAI Codex can now turn your daily briefings, class notes, and travel plans into a listenable Personal Podcast.
Anthropic doubles Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX
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Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX
Deal follows others with Microsoft, Amazon, and more.
Anthropic taps SpaceX AI data center to ease AI crunch, doubles Claude Code limits as Musk shifts stance
Anthropic just secured a massive shot of computing power, and it could reshape the pace of its AI push. SpaceX said Wednesday it will lease its Colossus 1 data center to Anthropic, linking Elon Musk’s company with a rival he […] The post <a href="https://techstartups.com/2026/05/06/a
How to research 1, 10, or 100 companies in Claude Code
State of Marketing Report Series Part 3 of 3 | Learnings, advice & prompts based on researching 10,000 data points
Anthropic is doubling Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX
The company is also interested in SpaceX's planned orbital data centers.
Claude Code is getting higher usage limits, doubled for most users
Anthropic today announced that Claude is getting a big boost to usage limits, including doubling Code limits and stripping back on peak hour
Claude Code subagents turned my solo side hustle into a small team overnight
If one AI is good, several must be better, right?
Pi Is Not a Claude Code Rival. It Is a Harness Rebellion
On April 8, Armin Ronacher's Earendil acquired Mario Zechner's coding agent Pi. The project ships without MCP, subagents, plan mode or background bash. Its 45,041 stars and 2,143 community packages now sit inside an open-core company that also runs a cloud agent platform called Lefos.
Claude Code for Everyone: How to Get Started
Want to build your own custom AI tools and automations,
Engineering judgement and the Claude Code paradox
Looking at my peers, this seems like a consistent pattern: the people who get the best engineering results out of coding agents are not only *not* the boosters, they're the people who think the whole enterprise is dubious and that basically everyone who manufactures these tools is deeply morally com
Amazon employees pushed for Claude Code. Now they're getting it — and Codex, too.
Some Amazon staff had complained about a lack of access to top AI coding tools, arguing the company risked falling behind in developer productivity.
Claude Code finally remembers why I made those choices, and my workflow is faster because of it
Claude Code is faster when it remembers past decisions, not just the files in front of it.
DeepClaude Lets You Run Claude Code With DeepSeek's Brain for 17x Cheaper
A new open-source script swaps Claude Code's expensive Anthropic backend for DeepSeek V4 Pro, OpenRouter, or Fireworks AI—keeping the agent loop, slashing the bill.
Claude Code with a local LLM running offline is the hybrid setup I didn't know I needed
Local LLMs are great, when you know what tasks suit them best
I use OpenCode over Claude Code, and it's every bit as good
Beat-for-beat, feature-for-feature.
Building a Natural Language Interface to the Spotify Ads API with Claude Code Plugins
Turning OpenAPI spec and Markdown files into a conversational ads management tool — no compiled code required. The post Building a Natural Language Interface to the Spotify Ads API with Claude Code Plugins</
April 2026
Claude Code, Copilot and Codex all got hacked. Every attacker went for the credential, not the model.
On March 30, BeyondTrust proved that a crafted GitHub branch name could steal Codex’s OAuth token in cleartext. OpenAI classified it Critical P1. Two days later, Anthropic’s Claude Code
How to turn Claude Code into your SEO analyst (with Semrush data)
Learn how to use Claude Code with Google Search Console, Analytics, and the Semrush MCP for data analysis, dashboards, and reports.
How I Do Content Engineering with Claude Code
Back in August 2025, I shared the AI content process I had developed for the Ahrefs blog. It used ChatGPT projects and custom GPTs to speed up certain types of content creation from several days to a couple of hours,…Read more ›<
Anthropic is quietly charging Claude Code Pro users extra to use Opus, its best model
This is soon after Anthropic closed the door on some new Pro subscribers from Claude Code.
I tried VS Code, Google Antigravity, and Claude Code for a month and one clearly dominated
The AI coding war has intensified.
I use Claude Code to set up Claude Code better, and I wouldn't have it any other way
Hear me out first.
I tested Claude Code, Codex, Lovable, and Replit side by side, and only one felt ready for real work
May the best AI ship.
Claude Code replaced my bloated PC optimization tools with custom scripts, and my Windows PC has never been happier
Say "no" to running dubious scripts.
Claude Code is leaking API keys into public package registries
A new study reveals how AI coding assistants like Claude Code are quietly hoarding and publishing sensitive API keys to code repositories. The post Claude Code is leaking API keys into public package registries fi
Designing using Claude Code and Figma MCP – how good are they?
And should creatives be worried?
pentest-ai-agents – 28 Claude Code Subagents for Penetration Testing
A new open-source toolkit called pentest-ai-agents is redefining how security professionals leverage AI in penetration testing workflows, transforming Anthropic’s Claude Code into a fully specialized offensive security research assistant powered by 28 domain-specific subagents. Released by
Limites de uso do Claude Code: A Anthropic aperta os clientes
Rodrigo Ghedin translates “Claude Code rate limits: Anthropic AI squeezes the customers” into Portuguese for Manual do Usuário. [Manual do Usuário]
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See Claude Code in context: The SaaS Press Index 2026
We analyzed 6,704 press mentions across 290 outlets to rank which SaaS tools win coverage. Find Claude Code's position relative to the 488 most-covered tools.
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