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How an AI start-up founded by ex-DOGE staffers broke into Anthropic

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Democracy Dies in Darkness

The start-up firm Cathedral’s ability to penetrate sensitive programs at one of the nation's leading AI companies comes amid mounting concerns about security in the global AI race.

October 26, 2026 at 1:00 a.m. EDTToday at 1:00 a.m. EDT

(Dado Ruvic/Reuters)

Cathedral, a months-old cybersecurity start-up, recently told Claude chatbot maker Anthropic that its researchers had penetrated sensitive internal data and messaging systems at the artificial intelligence company, according to a draft report by Cathedral reviewed by The Washington Post.