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[BUG] Claude Desktop spawns 1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on every launch, even for chat-only use · Issue #29045 · anthropics/claude-code (opens in new tab)

Covered by 7 sources See all sources covering this story including PC CHIP, daemonology.netDiscussed on Hacker News and r/webdev

Covered in 7 articles

daemonology.net·

Daily Hacker News for 2026-06-11

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Neowin·

Claude on Windows is eating up massive amounts of RAM, with no way to stop it

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hn-ai-newsletter.beehiiv.com·

HN AI Highlights – weekly digest of the best AI posts

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indiehacker.news·

#070 - Anthropic walks back Fable 5's throttle, Claude Desktop hides a 1.8GB VM, HTML doubles signups

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PC CHIP·

AI alati intenzivno troše resurse. Utvrđeno je da Claude koristi čak 1.8 GB RAM-a!

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SuperTechFans·

2026 06 12 HackerNews

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AI资讯速览·

拿下几乎所有SOTA的Claude Fable 5，发布即被Anthropic亲手锁上三道能力枷锁

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