Judge Grants Final Approval to Anthropic's $1.5B Book Piracy Settlement
A federal judge finalized Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors over pirated training books, the largest copyright class-action payout in US history.
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A federal judge finalized Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with authors over pirated training books, the largest copyright class-action payout in US history.
Read more →Anthropic is offering researchers and early-stage biotechs up to $50,000 in free Claude access to accelerate rare disease research, with partners including the Monarch Initiative and Every Cure.
Read more →The Trump administration is increasingly deciding which firms can access frontier AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI, CNBC reports, shifting gatekeeping from the labs to the government itself.
Read more →Anthropic will keep Fable 5 included in Claude Max and Team Premium plans at half the usual limits starting July 20, reversing a plan to drop it from subscriptions; Pro and Team Standard users move to per-token billing.
Read more →Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman have launched Ode with Anthropic, a $1.5 billion firm that embeds engineers in client companies to build AI into everyday operations.
Read more →Anthropic is in early talks to lease up to $10 billion in computing power from Meta over two years, The New York Times reported, as the AI compute shortage reshapes rivals into partners.
Read more →Monzo co-founder Tom Blomfield is taking leave from Y Combinator to join Anthropic's compute team, as the AI lab races to secure the computing power it needs to keep scaling Claude.
Read more →Anthropic is giving verified K-12 teachers in the US a free year of premium Claude access, curriculum-aligned lesson tools, and classroom integrations through June 2027.
Read more →Claude's Artifacts pages now support named editors, simpler public links open to anyone online, and creation via Claude Tag in Slack, according to Anthropic's documentation.
Read more →UST, an engineering services firm serving chipmakers and manufacturers, says integrating Anthropic's Claude into its hardware validation platform cut test cycles by up to 70%.
Read more →Anthropic shares are trading at an implied $1.2 trillion valuation on private secondary markets, according to Business Insider, edging past OpenAI's roughly $908 billion for the first time.
Read more →Anthropic is asking the public to submit its toughest concerns about AI and pledging to publicly track how it responds, backed by large-scale surveys of Americans and Claude users worldwide.
Read more →Former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke has joined Anthropic's independent Long-Term Benefit Trust, the body that advises the AI company on managing AI's societal and economic risks.
Read more →Claude's new Reflect dashboard shows users a breakdown of their chat habits and task types, with quiet-hours and break reminders — though critics say it doubles as a retention tool.
Read more →Anthropic has expanded its Claude Cowork task-delegation tool from desktop-only to iOS, Android, and web, letting background tasks run and pause for human approval on any device.
Read more →Meta Superintelligence Labs opened a public preview of Muse Spark 1.1, a paid agentic coding model with a 1-million-token context window, taking on OpenAI and Anthropic.
Read more →The Future of Life Institute's latest AI Safety Index gave Anthropic the top grade among nine major AI developers — a C+ — while three companies failed outright.
Read more →SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5, its first model trained on Cursor data, priced well below Anthropic's Opus 4.8 — though its own self-reported benchmarks show mixed results against it.
Read more →Canada's Alberta government used Anthropic's Claude Code to scan 466 million lines of code for vulnerabilities in 20 hours, a task it says would have taken 6.5 years manually.
Read more →OpenRouter data shows Chinese AI models now handle over 30% of tokens run by US firms every week since February, peaking at 46%, as companies chase costs up to 90% lower than Anthropic or OpenAI.
Read more →A new Anthropic interpretability tool called the Jacobian lens surfaces concepts Claude is silently processing but never writes down, including signs it recognizes when it's being tested.
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