Anthropic console payment system bug causes 100x credit card overcharges in select transactions

A bug in Anthropic's console payment system related to internationalization caused certain transactions to be processed at 100 times the intended charge. The incident exposed how AI company infrastructure vulnerabilities can cascade into billing failures.

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