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Claude Code leak exposes a Tamagotchi-style ‘pet’ and an always-on agent

TechnologyApril 1, 2026
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Claude Code leak exposes a Tamagotchi-style ‘pet’ and an always-on agent
After Anthropic released Claude Code's 2.1.88 update, users quickly discovered that it contained a package with a source map file containing its TypeScript codebase, with one person on X calling atten
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After Anthropic released Claude Code's 2.1.88 update, users quickly discovered that it contained a package with a source map file containing its TypeScript codebase, with one person on X calling attention to the leak and posting a file containing the code. The leaked data reportedly contains more than 512,000 lines of code and provides a look into the inner workings of the AI-powered coding tool, as reported earlier by Ars Technica and VentureBeat.

Users who have dug into the code claim to have uncovered upcoming features, Anthropic's instructions for the AI bot, and insight into its "memory" architecture. Some things spotted by users inclu …

Read the full story at The Verge.

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