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AI exploit benchmarks put Mythos at the center of cyber startup strategy. New testing from Berkeley...
TechnologyMay 16, 2026

AI exploit benchmarks put Mythos at the center of cyber startup strategy. New testing from Berkeley...

AI exploit benchmarks put Mythos at the center of cyber startup strategy. New testing from Berkeley RDI's ExploitGym benchmark shows Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview succeeded on 157 of 898 real-worl...

TechnologyMay 15, 2026

Anthropic is shifting focus to compete with OpenAI and Microsoft over the agent control plane, the o...

Anthropic is shifting focus to compete with OpenAI and Microsoft over the agent control plane, the operating layer of AI agents, rather than just model quality for enterprise adoption. Why it matters:...

Anthropic nears $900B valuation on $30B funding round, surpassing OpenAI
FundingMay 15, 2026

Anthropic nears $900B valuation on $30B funding round, surpassing OpenAI

Anthropic has finalized terms for a $30 billion funding round, according to Chinese outlet 36Kr, led by Sequoia Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Altimeter Capital, with participation from existing a...

Anthropic Eyes $900B Valuation in $30B Funding Talks Ahead of Potential IPO
FundingMay 14, 2026

Anthropic Eyes $900B Valuation in $30B Funding Talks Ahead of Potential IPO

Anthropic, the AI safety and research company behind the Claude model family, is reportedly in early-stage discussions with investors to raise approximately $30 billion at a valuation exceeding $900 b...

Anthropic targets $30 billion funding round at over $900 billion valuation.
FundingMay 13, 2026

Anthropic targets $30 billion funding round at over $900 billion valuation.

Anthropic is in early-stage talks to raise at least $30 billion in new funding at a valuation exceeding $900 billion, according to a report by Pengpai citing Bloomberg sources. The round could close a...

Anthropic is expanding into AI-powered IT services, a move that Jefferies warns poses a direct compe...
GeneralMay 10, 2026

Anthropic is expanding into AI-powered IT services, a move that Jefferies warns poses a direct compe...

Anthropic is expanding into AI-powered IT services, a move that Jefferies warns poses a direct competitive threat to Indian IT giants Infosys and TCS. The investment bank's analysis suggests that Anth...

Anthropic announced new software tailored for financial services, aiming to make its Claude AI more...
ProductMay 10, 2026

Anthropic announced new software tailored for financial services, aiming to make its Claude AI more...

Anthropic announced new software tailored for financial services, aiming to make its Claude AI more useful in enterprise settings. The move continues Anthropic's push into regulated industries. Why it...

Anthropic signs $1.8B compute deal with Akamai, extending multi-cloud infrastructure push
PartnershipMay 10, 2026

Anthropic signs $1.8B compute deal with Akamai, extending multi-cloud infrastructure push

Anthropic has signed a 7-year, $1.8 billion (~2.6 trillion KRW) compute infrastructure contract with Akamai Technologies, the world's largest content delivery network (CDN) provider. Akamai disclosed...

Anthropic Signs $1.8B Edge Compute Deal with Akamai for Claude Model Inference
PartnershipMay 9, 2026

Anthropic Signs $1.8B Edge Compute Deal with Akamai for Claude Model Inference

Anthropic has entered into a seven-year, $1.8 billion computing services agreement with Akamai Technologies, the U.S. cloud security and content delivery network giant. The deal, announced May 9 via T...

PartnershipMay 8, 2026

Anthropic signs $1.8 billion cloud deal with Akamai

Anthropic has signed a $1.8 billion cloud infrastructure deal with Akamai, according to a person with direct knowledge, making it the unnamed customer behind the partnership announced Thursday. The ag...

ProductMay 8, 2026

Anthropic updates Claude Managed Agents with memory, evals, and orchestration capabilities

Anthropic has expanded its Claude Managed Agents product with new capabilities including persistent memory, evaluation tooling, and orchestration features. The update, which the company internally cal...

Anthropic launches 10 finance AI agents, targeting banking and insurance workflows
ProductMay 8, 2026

Anthropic launches 10 finance AI agents, targeting banking and insurance workflows

Anthropic has released 10 ready-to-run AI agent templates for financial services, unveiled at an event in New York. The agents are designed to automate tasks such as building pitchbooks, screening KYC...

Anthropic has signed a landmark compute agreement with SpaceX AI (formerly xAI, merged with SpaceX),...
PartnershipMay 7, 2026

Anthropic has signed a landmark compute agreement with SpaceX AI (formerly xAI, merged with SpaceX),...

Anthropic has signed a landmark compute agreement with SpaceX AI (formerly xAI, merged with SpaceX), securing exclusive use of the Colossus I supercomputer cluster — 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs delivering ove...

Anthropic Launches 10 Financial Services Agents, Sending FactSet Shares Down 8%
ProductMay 6, 2026

Anthropic Launches 10 Financial Services Agents, Sending FactSet Shares Down 8%

On May 5, Anthropic launched 10 Claude-powered AI agents targeting Wall Street workflows including pitch deck creation, financial modeling, earnings analysis, KYC due diligence, compliance escalation,...

Anthropic releases 10 AI agent templates for financial services industry
ProductMay 6, 2026

Anthropic releases 10 AI agent templates for financial services industry

On May 5, 2026, Anthropic released 10 AI agent templates targeting financial services firms, including banks, asset managers, and insurance companies. The templates cover pitch book creation, meeting...

Anthropic has released 10 pre-built agent templates for financial services, spanning investment bank...
ProductMay 6, 2026

Anthropic has released 10 pre-built agent templates for financial services, spanning investment bank...

Anthropic has released 10 pre-built agent templates for financial services, spanning investment banking, risk control, and financial operations. The templates, available as part of the Claude Cowork p...

Anthropic and OpenAI are partnering with major financial institutions to directly target the enterpr...
PartnershipMay 5, 2026

Anthropic and OpenAI are partnering with major financial institutions to directly target the enterpr...

Anthropic and OpenAI are partnering with major financial institutions to directly target the enterprise AI market. Anthropic has established a joint venture with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Go...

Anthropic Teams With Wall Street Firms on AI Venture to Embed Claude Across Portfolio Companies
PartnershipMay 5, 2026

Anthropic Teams With Wall Street Firms on AI Venture to Embed Claude Across Portfolio Companies

Anthropic has formed a standalone venture with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs to sell enterprise AI tools, embedding its engineering and partnership teams within the new entity. The...

Anthropic in talks to buy breakthrough AI chip from Fractile, claims 100x speed, 90% cost cut over Nvidia
TechnologyMay 5, 2026

Anthropic in talks to buy breakthrough AI chip from Fractile, claims 100x speed, 90% cost cut over Nvidia

Anthropic is in early discussions with London-based chip startup Fractile to purchase its novel compute-in-memory AI inference accelerator, which the company claims delivers 100x performance and 90% c...

Anthropic and Blackstone Launch Joint Venture to Accelerate Claude Adoption Among SMEs
PartnershipMay 5, 2026

Anthropic and Blackstone Launch Joint Venture to Accelerate Claude Adoption Among SMEs

Anthropic announced on May 4, 2026, that it has partnered with Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs, and other investors to create a new enterprise AI services company aimed at accelerating C...

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