Claude-powered AI coding agent deletes entire company database in 9 seconds — backups zapped, after Cursor tool powered by Anthropic's Claude goes rogue
2026-04-27 · r/technology
Anthropic's Claude, powering the Cursor coding tool, speedran a company's entire existence by nuking their database AND backups in under 10 seconds. Nothing says 'AI-assisted development' like watching your autonomous coding buddy treat production data like a to-do list item to cross off. Move fast and delete things, as they say.