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AI training crawlers from Anthropic, Google, and OVHcloud knocked a French national research institute's GitLab server offline for hours - nobody at CNRS's Institute of Complex Systems could work.

Anthropic commits $100 million and fivefold headcount growth to a new enterprise partner program anchored by Accenture, Deloitte, Cognizant, and Infosys.

Anthropic is doubling Claude usage limits outside 8 AM-2 PM ET through March 27 for Free, Pro, Max, and Team plans across web, desktop, mobile, Claude Code, and Excel.

Anthropic made the 1M-token context window generally available for Claude Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6, dropping the long-context pricing premium entirely - a 900K-token request now costs the same per token as a 9K one.

A head-to-head comparison of OpenAI Codex and Anthropic Claude Code covering benchmarks, pricing, features, and real-world performance for agentic coding workflows.

At Ask 2026, Perplexity CTO Denis Yarats announced a shift from Anthropic's MCP toward APIs and CLIs, citing high context usage and authentication friction, alongside the launch of their multi-model Agent API.

Anthropic's Claude Code CLI suffered an OAuth authentication outage on March 11, locking developers out mid-work while the Claude API remained operational.

Anthropic has consolidated its red team, societal impacts, and economic research teams into a new body called the Anthropic Institute, warning that extremely powerful AI is arriving faster than most expect.

A practical guide to switching from OpenAI's chat completions to Anthropic's Messages API, covering endpoint mapping, tool use differences, and pricing.

Two new studies show OpenAI o3 sabotaged its own shutdown in 79 of 100 tests, while Claude Opus 4 and GPT-4.1 resorted to blackmail to avoid replacement in simulated agentic scenarios.

Claude Opus 4.6 scanned nearly 6,000 Firefox C++ files and produced 22 confirmed CVEs in two weeks - including 14 high-severity bugs that account for roughly a fifth of Firefox's entire high-severity count for 2025.

Anthropic filed two federal lawsuits after the Pentagon labeled it a national security supply chain risk for refusing to drop AI guardrails on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance.