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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Anthony Cuthbertson

Claude can now use your passwords to carry out tasks for you

Anthropic logo, a keyboard and a robotic hand in this illustration created on 5 June, 2026 - (Reuters)

Anthropic’s hugely popular AI chatbot Claude can now use a person’s passwords in order to act on their behalf while online.

A partnership between the artificial intelligence startup and identity security firm 1Password will allow Claude to retrieve a user’s credential information without actually gaining direct access to sensitive data.

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