Anthropic Blocks Claude From Cloning Video Games
Anthropic has changed the hidden instructions for Claude Code so the tool cannot be used to recreate existing video games. Retro gaming is being flooded with AI-made copies, ports and rebuilds. Anthropic will still allow some related work, according to the report.
Quick glossaryAnthropic, system prompt, decompilation
- Anthropic
- A US AI company best known for its Claude chatbot and Claude Code coding tool.
- system prompt
- Hidden instructions that tell an AI model how to behave before a user types anything into it.
- decompilation
- Turning a finished program back into readable code, often so it can be copied or changed.
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