Microsoft Integrates Anthropic AI into Office 365
Microsoft is incorporating Anthropic's AI technology into its Office 365 applications, diversifying its AI partnerships beyond OpenAI.
Anthropic is a San Francisco-based AI safety and research company dedicated to developing reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. As a Public Benefit Corporation, it focuses on creating AI models that are beneficial and safe, with its flagship product, Claude, exemplifying its commitment to innovative research and practical solutions.
Microsoft is incorporating Anthropic's AI technology into its Office 365 applications, diversifying its AI partnerships beyond OpenAI.
Anthropic has endorsed SB 53, a California bill aimed at regulating powerful AI systems, marking a significant step in AI governance. The bill, introduced by Senator Scott Wiener, focuses on transparency and safety protocols for large AI developers.
Anthropic has agreed to a $1.5 billion settlement in a class action lawsuit with authors over the use of pirated books to train AI models, marking the largest payout in U.S. copyright history.
Anthropic has announced a policy to bar Chinese-owned entities from accessing its AI services, citing security concerns.
Anthropic has raised $13 billion in a Series F funding round, valuing the company at $183 billion. The round was led by ICONIQ, Fidelity Management & Research Company, and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Anthropic has updated its consumer terms, allowing users to opt in or out of data sharing for AI model training. This change affects Claude Free, Pro, and Max users, with a new data retention period of five years for those who opt in.
Anthropic has detected and stopped cybercriminals from using its Claude AI tool for cyberattacks, including ransomware development and phishing campaigns.
Anthropic has reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit with authors over the use of books for AI training, avoiding potentially massive financial penalties.
Anthropic has introduced a research preview of its Claude AI agent for Chrome, allowing select users to interact with the AI directly in their browser.
OpenAI and Anthropic are tightening restrictions on special purpose vehicles (SPVs) as investor interest in AI startups grows. Both companies have raised significant funds recently and are wary of the opaque nature of SPVs.
Binti has announced a collaboration with Anthropic to introduce AI tools aimed at reducing administrative tasks for social workers, enhancing their focus on child welfare.
Anthropic is reportedly in discussions to raise $10 billion, doubling its previous target, with Iconiq Capital leading the round.
Anthropic has collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to create a classifier that identifies concerning nuclear-related conversations in AI systems.
Anthropic has announced the integration of Claude Code into its enterprise plans, allowing businesses to leverage advanced coding tools and admin controls.
Paradigm has launched its AI-powered spreadsheet, embedding over 5,000 AI agents into cells, following a $5 million seed funding round led by General Catalyst.
Anthropic has introduced new features in its Claude models to end harmful or abusive conversations, focusing on model welfare rather than user protection.
Anthropic has hired the cofounders and most of the team from Humanloop, a London-based AI startup, as reported by Sifted. This move is part of Anthropic's strategy to strengthen its AI capabilities.
Anthropic is offering its Claude AI models to all branches of the U.S. government for $1, aiming to expand federal AI adoption.
Anthropic has enhanced its Claude Sonnet 4 AI model to support a context window of up to 1 million tokens, allowing for more extensive data processing and improved coding capabilities.
A California federal judge has denied Anthropic's request to delay a trial concerning the use of pirated books for AI training, according to Bloomberg Law.