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The leak provides competitors—from established giants to nimble rivals like Cursor—a literal blueprint for how to build a high-agency, reliable, and commercially viable AI agent.

The source code of Anthropic's CLI tool Claude Code was accidentally made publicly accessible via a source map in the npm registry.

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