SMRTR ProgrammingJul 28, 2025TechCrunch

Anthropic unveils new rate limits to curb Claude Code power users

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Anthropic is implementing weekly rate limits for Claude Code starting August 28 to address excessive usage by some subscribers. The limits target the top 5% of power users to prevent continuous 24/7 use and policy violations. Anthropic cites high demand and computational constraints as reasons for the change, which follows similar actions by other AI coding tool providers.

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