Alibaba is banning its workers from using Claude Code as US v China AI battle heats up

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Jul 6, 2026, 9:05 am187 ptsTrendingTop
Alibaba bans access to Claude Code, tells employees to use internal Qoder instead Anthropic was tracking markers to indicate which users were in China Anthropic accused Alibaba of major Claude model distillation effort Alibaba has reportedly banned its employees from using Claude Code internally, beginning July…

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