ANTHROPIC IS CRACKING DOWN ON VIDEO GAME REWRITES 🚨 Claude Code picked up a new rule around Oct 27, sent from Anthropic’s servers under a flag called "tengu_heron_brook". There’s
Except that recreating code is legal. Or at least, broadly and in itself, fully legal. That’s why you have game clones and they exist just fine for decades (civilization clones, VCMI, etc etc).
Just because it’s legal doesn’t mean the AI providers won’t tweak their models to limit your ability to (re)create whatever they don’t want you to (re)create.
Nothing stops them to introduce artifical boundaries. They will probably start charging fees to lift certain limitations at some point.
Or maybe I interpreted your comment wrong. Now I see it also can be interpreted as “yeah but recreating code is legal (and shouldn’t be banned by Claude Code because of that)”. Probably what you intended.
The quote needs to be updated to reflect that we will still need to write all the software, inconvenient to them, manually.
Remember: AI isn’t going to write illegal software, you are.
Except that recreating code is legal. Or at least, broadly and in itself, fully legal. That’s why you have game clones and they exist just fine for decades (civilization clones, VCMI, etc etc).
Just because it’s legal doesn’t mean the AI providers won’t tweak their models to limit your ability to (re)create whatever they don’t want you to (re)create.
Nothing stops them to introduce artifical boundaries. They will probably start charging fees to lift certain limitations at some point.
Eh, that’s exactly what this post is about. Maybe I just don’t understand your original comment.
Or maybe I interpreted your comment wrong. Now I see it also can be interpreted as “yeah but recreating code is legal (and shouldn’t be banned by Claude Code because of that)”. Probably what you intended.
The quote needs to be updated to reflect that we will still need to write all the software, inconvenient to them, manually.
Exactly! We’re in agreement then