Anthropic takes steps to block Claude from reverse-engineering video games

Anthropic's Claude AI has begun restricting requests related to reverse-engineering, decompiling, and modding video game code, likely in response to the gaming community's recent use of AI tools to facilitate jailbreaks, game ports, and unauthorized modifications. The move highlights the irony of AI companies that trained their models on vast amounts of copyrighted content now taking steps to prevent copyright infringement, while also creating perverse incentives where less ethical AI systems could become more popular if they don't implement similar restrictions.