BREAKING
Free-Plan User Billed Up to $16.6M
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First invoice Jul 7
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Second invoice Jul 8
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Dashboard $0 vs Invoice $16.6M
Dashboard
Anthropic
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Displayed $0.00 owed
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Free (Claude Free) plan
Invoices
Stripe
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Up to $16,627,739
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No active API keys found
Likely Billing Pipeline Error
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Failed-payment emails
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Official Anthropic domains
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Bank declined charges
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No response from support
Calls for Usage Caps and Alerts
No Fix Identified as of Jul 10
AI NEWS BLITZ
An Anthropic free-tier user was billed up to sixteen point six million dollars.