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Alibaba reportedly bans employees from using Claude Code

TechCrunch • Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.

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Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.

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Alibaba has reportedly classified Claude Code as high-risk software.

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