The House Homeland Security Committee has asked Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to testify at a Dec. 17 hearing on how Chinese state actors used Claude Code in a wide-reaching cyber-espionage campaign, according to letters first shared with Axios.

Why it matters: It would mark the first time an Anthropic executive appears before Congress about the espionage campaign disclosed earlier this month — the first documented case of an AI-orchestrated cyberattack.

Driving the news: House Homeland Security Chair Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.) sent letters to Amodei, Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian and Quantum Xchange CEO Eddy Zervigon requesting they testify at a hearing on the future of AI and cybersecurity next month. • Reps. Andy Ogles, head of the House Homeland cybersecurity subcommittee, and Josh Br

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