Goldman Sachs Is Pulling Claude Code from Its Bankers and Traders

Goldman Sachs has restricted Anthropic’s Claude Code and Microsoft’s GitHub to its engineers, cutting off traders and bankers who used the tools to track client flows and build market models. The bank barred its Hong Kong bankers from Claude in April and is now a lead underwriter on Anthropic’s IPO.Most traders and bankers at Goldman Sachs can no longer use AI coding tools at work. Internal guidance updated in October restricts Anthropic’s Claude Code and Microsoft’s GitHub to the bank’s engineers, Bloomberg News reported, following a review of productivity and risk concerns.Strats, who work across trading, quantitative research and software engineering, still have access, according to a second person familiar with the matter.The change has frustrated some traders, a person familiar with…