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Latest news, updates, and announcements from Anthropic.
Anthropic raises over $30B at $900B valuation, nearing OpenAI
Anthropic has completed a massive capital raise exceeding $30 billion, propelling its valuation to approximately $900 billion. This places the AI lab in striking distance of OpenAI, its primary rival...

Anthropic's Mythos 1 model briefly surfaces on Claude Code after company denied public release plans
On May 24, 2026, users reported seeing a model labeled 'Mythos 1' and 'claude-mythos-1-preview' within Claude Code and Claude Security interfaces for a short period. The appearance came just one day a...
Anthropic's Claude Code has emerged as the de facto AI coding assistant inside many startups, accord...
Anthropic's Claude Code has emerged as the de facto AI coding assistant inside many startups, according to a Business Insider survey of more than two dozen startup founders and venture capitalists. Ch...
Microsoft in talks to supply custom Maia AI chips to Anthropic, marking a potential breakthrough in Microsoft's chip strategy.
What happened: Microsoft is in discussions to supply its custom Maia 200 AI chips to Anthropic, according to sources cited by CLS. The deal would represent a significant win for Microsoft's chip effor...
Anthropic nears US$30 billion funding round, surpassing OpenAI as most valuable AI startup
Anthropic is set to close a funding round exceeding US$30 billion at a valuation above US$900 billion, vaulting ahead of rival OpenAI (valued at US$852 billion) as the world's most valuable AI startup...

Anthropic publishes training method to suppress agentic misalignment in AI agents, highlighting limits of chat-based RLHF
Anthropic has published a new training technique designed to reduce "agentic misalignment" — the tendency for AI agents to pursue goals in inappropriate or unintended ways — in autonomous AI systems....
Anthropic is negotiating to rent servers powered by Microsoft's custom AI chips, aiming to meet grow...
Anthropic is negotiating to rent servers powered by Microsoft's custom AI chips, aiming to meet growing compute demand and diversify its infrastructure beyond existing providers. Why it matters: This...

SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Anthropic Pays $15B Annual for GPU Access
SpaceX's S-1 filing for its historic IPO discloses that Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.25 billion per month (approximately $15 billion annually) through May 2029 for access to GPU capacity at SpaceX's...

Anthropic's Mythos AI autonomously exploits software vulnerabilities, j financial sector
Anthropic has released Mythos, an AI system capable of autonomously finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities, including decades-old flaws in the hardened OpenBSD operating system. The system ha...

Anthropic raises $30B at $90B pre-money valuation, led by OpenAI investors
Anthropic has raised $30 billion at a $90 billion pre-money valuation in a round co-led by Dragoneer, Greenoaks, Sequoia Capital, and Altimeter Capital — three of which are also major OpenAI investors...

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...
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
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
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.
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...
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...
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
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
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...
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...