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News May 27, 2026

Anthropic is reportedly in talks to use Microsoft’s Maia AI chips

Anthropic is in early talks to rent servers powered by Microsoft-designed AI chips, based on Reuters coverage citing The Information. The talks may not result in an agreement. Microsoft declined to comment to Reuters, and Anthropic did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A deal would support Microsoft’s effort to build a stronger […]

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News May 16, 2026

Introducing Claude Opus 4.7

Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.7 as the newest generally available version of its flagship Opus line, pitching it as a meaningful step forward for difficult engineering work, long-running tasks, multimodal understanding, and instruction fidelity. In the company’s launch post, Anthropic says Opus 4.7 improves materially on Opus 4.6 in advanced software engineering, especially on […]

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News May 16, 2026

New Compute Partnership with Anthropic

Anthropic has struck a compute deal with Elon Musk’s AI infrastructure operation that gives Claude access to the full capacity of Colossus 1, the Memphis data center originally built for xAI workloads. xAI’s own announcement was hard to fetch directly because of Cloudflare blocks, but the official page was visible in search results, and outside […]

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News May 11, 2026

Anthropic signs a $1.8 billion cloud deal with Akamai

Anthropic signed a $1.8 billion computing deal with Akamai to support demand for its AI software. Akamai separately said a leading frontier model provider committed $1.8 billion over seven years for cloud infrastructure services, and later reporting identified Anthropic as the customer. Akamai shares rose 25% after the company disclosed the long-term deal without naming […]

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News May 5, 2026

Anthropic releases ten finance agent templates and Microsoft 365 add-ins for Claude

Anthropic announced ten ready-to-run agent templates for financial-services work including pitchbook creation, KYC screening, earnings review, valuation review, general ledger reconciliation, month-end close, statement audit, and market research. Anthropic said each template ships both as a plugin in Claude Cowork and Claude Code and as a cookbook for Claude Managed Agents. The company said the […]

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News May 4, 2026

Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs announce a new enterprise AI services company

Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs announced the formation of a new AI services company focused on bringing Claude into the core operations of mid-sized companies across sectors. Anthropic says Applied AI engineers from the company will work alongside the new firm’s engineering team to identify operational use cases, build custom Claude-based systems, […]

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News May 4, 2026

Anthropic says about 6% of sampled Claude conversations sought personal guidance and relationship chats showed the highest sycophancy rate among major domains

Anthropic published new research on how people use Claude for personal guidance. The company says it used its privacy-preserving analysis tooling on a random sample of 1 million Claude conversations and found that roughly 6% involved people seeking guidance about what to do in their personal lives. Anthropic says 76% of those guidance conversations were […]

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News May 3, 2026

Reporting says Anthropic is in talks to buy AI chip technology from UK startup Fractile

The Information reports that Anthropic has been in talks with London-based startup Fractile about acquiring its inference chip technology. If a deal happens, it would suggest Anthropic is looking for more direct control over the hardware used to serve its models as demand for inference keeps rising. The report points specifically to inference technology, not […]

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News Apr 29, 2026

Anthropic adds creative-tool connectors for Claude and launches creative workflow integrations

Anthropic is releasing a new set of Claude connectors for creative tools and workflows, with launch partners including Blender, Autodesk, Adobe, Ableton, Splice, Affinity by Canva, Resolume, and SketchUp. The connectors let Claude work alongside existing creative software rather than only through a standalone chat interface. The rollout includes product-documentation grounding for Ableton, Creative Cloud […]

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