Anthropic

Auto Added by WPeMatico

Microsoft’s AI chief says the company wants to “eliminate” what it pays Anthropic

Mustafa Suleyman has identified Microsoft’s biggest AI competitor, and it is not OpenAI. “Anthropic is extremely expensive and I think many people are urgently looking for alternatives,” the head of Microsoft’s in-house model effort told Bloomberg in an interview. The statement is more than competitive positioning. It is a declaration of intent. “We pay a lot of […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Microsoft’s AI chief says the company wants to “eliminate” what it pays Anthropic Read More »

Anthropic’s IPO filing means Salesforce’s early AI bet is about to become its most profitable investment

Salesforce has a stake in Anthropic worth approximately $5 billion after investing repeatedly in the Claude developer since early 2023, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The software company first participated in Anthropic’s fundraising with roughly $50 million and has continued investing in every subsequent round. With Anthropic’s confidential IPO filing also landing on Monday, Salesforce is positioned […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Anthropic’s IPO filing means Salesforce’s early AI bet is about to become its most profitable investment Read More »

Anthropic named eight firms selling its shares illegally. After the backlash, it quietly removed four.

Anthropic updated its warning about unauthorized secondary market platforms selling its shares, cutting the list from eight firms to four. The revised version names only Open Door Partners, Unicorns Exchange, Pachamama, and Upmarket. Several of the most prominent names in private market trading, including Hiive, were removed. The original notice, published earlier this month, stated […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Anthropic named eight firms selling its shares illegally. After the backlash, it quietly removed four. Read More »

Apollo and Blackstone shop a $36bn debt deal to buy Anthropic its chips

The way to read the latest Anthropic financing is to notice who is not borrowing the money. Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are arranging roughly $36 billion of debt, but the loan does not sit on Anthropic’s balance sheet. It buys chips, and the chips get leased back. The two firms are bringing additional investors […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Apollo and Blackstone shop a $36bn debt deal to buy Anthropic its chips Read More »

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8 is its most honest AI model yet, and Mythos is coming in weeks

Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.8, an upgrade to its flagship AI model that the company says is more honest, more reliable in agentic tasks, and better at catching its own mistakes. The model is available immediately at the same price as its predecessor, $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens, […]

This story continues at The Next Web

Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8 is its most honest AI model yet, and Mythos is coming in weeks Read More »

Shopping Cart