The 'Cancel ChatGPT' movement has gone mainstream following OpenAI's deal with the U.S. Department of Defense. Anthropic's refusal to apply Claude to mass surveillance or autonomous weapons has driven a wave of user migration from ChatGPT to Claude.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei confirmed in a CBS interview that the company built custom Claude models for the U.S. military that have revolutionized military capabilities. The classified-cloud-deployed model is 1-2 generations ahead of the publicly available Claude.
Following President Trump's order barring federal agencies from using Anthropic products, Claude surged to the top of the US App Store's free apps chart, with daily signups hitting all-time records and free users growing over 60% since January.
President Trump ordered all federal agencies to stop using Anthropic products after the company refused Pentagon demands. OpenAI signed a deal with similar but accepted guardrails within hours.
Anthropic has officially rejected the Pentagon's latest proposal, stating 'We cannot in good conscience accede to their request.' The move underscores Anthropic's position on AI safety principles and the tension between powerful AI capabilities and military applications.
A deep-dive into why XML tags work better than other delimiters with Claude — rooted in how Anthropic structured Claude's training data and the model's extensive exposure to XML-structured prompts throughout fine-tuning.
A deep-dive into why XML tags work better than other delimiters with Claude — rooted in how Anthropic structured Claude's training data and the model's extensive exposure to XML-structured prompts throughout fine-tuning.
Anthropic has launched a memory import feature that lets users bring their preferences and context from other AI providers to Claude with a single copy-paste, available on all paid plans.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei confirmed in a CBS interview that the company built custom Claude models for the military that are 1-2 generations ahead of consumer versions, deployed on classified cloud infrastructure.
Anthropic announced Responsible Scaling Policy v3 on February 24, 2026 and paired it with a Frontier Safety Roadmap. The company says it will update the policy every 3-6 months and publish model-specific Risk Reports to improve verifiability.
Anthropic said it acquired Vercept on February 25, 2026 to advance Claude’s computer-use capabilities. In its announcement, Anthropic cited recent Sonnet 4.6 gains on OSWorld and said Vercept will wind down its external product to join Anthropic.
Anthropic released Responsible Scaling Policy 3.0, adding a structured Frontier Safety and Security Framework and new roadmap and reporting mechanisms. The update emphasizes explicit commitments to pause or withhold deployment if risk thresholds are exceeded.