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Anthropic's Claude AI blocks video game cloning and reverse-engineering tasks

Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 model is blocking attempts to recreate video games, with users reporting that even non-malicious generic reverse-engineering and basic troubleshooting tasks are being refused.

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  1. 2026-10-31 12:20 · Tom's Hardware
    Anthropic's Claude AI blocks video game cloning and reverse-engineering
  2. 2026-10-31 12:20 · Tom's Hardware
    Anthropic's Claude AI blocks video game cloning and reverse-engineering — sweeping new restrictions also hit legitimate developers and basic troubleshooting tasks

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