
Anthropic News
Latest news, updates, and announcements from Anthropic.

Anthropic's Claude in Chrome browser agent reaches general availability with new prompt-injection defenses
Anthropic made Claude in Chrome, its AI browser extension, generally available on August 26, 2026, to all paid Claude plans. The extension lets Claude read the page a user has open, type into fields,...
Anthropic Pivots From Reported $7B MatX Acquisition to a Chip Partnership
Reuters reported that Anthropic explored acquiring AI chip startup MatX for roughly $7 billion before shifting toward a partnership arrangement rather than an outright buyout. The reported reversal fo...

Sony Music, Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic Over Alleged Piracy-Based Claude Training
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, and other music publishers filed suit against Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann in the U.S. District Court for the Northern Distric...

Anthropic confines new Claude Mythos 5 model to automated vulnerability scanning inside Claude Security, stopping short of a general release.
Anthropic has added a model referred to as Claude Mythos 5 to its Claude Security offering. The model itself is not being made directly available: access is limited to automated vulnerability-scanning...
Anthropic's Automated Alignment Researcher Closes Safety Gaps at $4/Hour, Beating Human Researchers
Anthropic published research on an automated alignment-research system (AAR) built on Claude Opus 4.8. Given a safety problem, it searches papers, proposes a training method, generates data, fine-tune...

Anthropic Publishes Early Evidence of Automated AI Alignment Research Outperforming Humans
Anthropic published a paper titled "Automated Researchers Can Reliably Mitigate Alignment Failures," led by Anthropic fellow Chen Yueh-Han. The system, called an Automated Alignment Researcher (AAR),...
Federal judge voids Pentagon blacklist of Anthropic, calls it unconstitutional retaliation
US district judge Rita Lin ruled Thursday that the Pentagon's February 27 designation of Anthropic as a "supply-chain risk" was illegal, vacating the label and a related ban on military contractors do...

Anthropic launches Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a preview protocol connecting AI agents to lab and industrial hardware.
Anthropic released a preview of the Model Hardware Standard (MHS), a protocol that lets AI agents issue commands to physical devices — microscopes, robotic arms, liquid-handling systems, and quantum c...

Anthropic's Reported $45B Nscale Deal Secures Vera Rubin Capacity
Anthropic has reportedly signed an approximately $45 billion compute-leasing agreement with UK AI infrastructure company Nscale. The six-year arrangement would provide capacity from Nscale's West Virg...

Anthropic Reportedly Commits $45B to Nscale Compute Through 2033
Anthropic has reportedly agreed to rent about $45 billion in AI compute from British infrastructure provider Nscale. TechCrunch, citing a source familiar with the arrangement, said the six-year deal w...
Anthropic upgrades Claude Tag so its Slack agent reads full threads and jumps in without being asked
Anthropic released an update to Claude Tag, the Slack-based feature that lets its Claude agent participate in team conversations. The agent can now read entire conversation threads rather than just th...

Anthropic reportedly plans an October IPO at up to a $2 trillion valuation, even as ARR growth shows signs of deceleration.
Anthropic confidentially filed for a US IPO in June and is reportedly targeting a listing as early as October at up to a $2 trillion valuation, per the Financial Times. The report follows Bloomberg's...

Anthropic hires Google TPU veteran Amir Salek to accelerate in-house AI chip development
Anthropic is accelerating custom AI silicon after hiring Amir Salek, who led Google's Tensor Processing Unit program from the first through seventh generations, Bloomberg reported on August 21. Salek...

Anthropic expands Claude Cowork to all paid accounts with new Gmail and Google Drive integrations.
Anthropic has announced that Claude Cowork, its agentic workspace product, is now available on mobile and web interfaces to all paid accounts. Previously restricted to a subset of users, the expansion...

Anthropic Captures 65.1% of Vercel AI Revenue at 4.4x Token Price
In July, Anthropic accounted for 65.1% of AI-related revenue on Vercel, despite representing only 30% of tokens processed. The company's price per token was 4.4 times higher than the average of compet...

Anthropic details invisible watermarks for Claude text to comply with EU AI Act
Anthropic has clarified its plans to apply invisible watermarks to Claude-generated text, confirming the system is based on Google DeepMind's open-source SynthID-Text technology. The watermarking, whi...
Anthropic projects revenue between $190-200 billion by 2028, according to the company's latest inter...
Anthropic projects revenue between $190-200 billion by 2028, according to the company's latest internal forecasts. The figure, driven by strong enterprise adoption and strategic partnerships, aligns w...

Anthropic's Frontier Red Team published a study on August 13, 2026, revealing that when three instan...
Anthropic's Frontier Red Team published a study on August 13, 2026, revealing that when three instances of the same Claude model are placed on separate VMs with access to the same software project and...
Anthropic's second-quarter revenue surged past $11.5 billion, up more than 14-fold from $787 million...
Anthropic's second-quarter revenue surged past $11.5 billion, up more than 14-fold from $787 million in the same period last year and 143% quarter-over-quarter from $4.73 billion in Q1, according to B...

Anthropic rolls out invisible watermarking on Claude text and files for AI provenance
Anthropic has begun embedding machine-readable markers into text and files generated by its Claude AI models, with full global rollout for models released after August 2, 2026. The move, announced via...