Goldman Sachs has blocked its Hong Kong bankers from using Anthropic’s Claude models, sources said, reflecting rising US-China tensions around AI. Access was removed from internal platforms after the bank adopted a strict interpretation of its contra

2026-04-29

Goldman Sachs has blocked its Hong Kong bankers from using Anthropic’s Claude models, sources said, reflecting rising US-China tensions around AI. Access was removed from internal platforms after the bank adopted a strict interpretation of its contract with Anthropic following consultations. The restriction does not apply to other AI providers such as OpenAI. Anthropic said its models were never officially supported in Hong Kong, while Goldman declined to comment.