Tag

anthropic

10 articles

Project Perception: Microsoft's Cheaper Rival to Claude Mythos
AI News

Project Perception: Microsoft's Cheaper Rival to Claude Mythos

Microsoft is reportedly developing Project Perception, a multi-model AI security platform that routes vulnerability-scanning tasks across models from Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic to reserve expensive frontier calls for high-value steps. Its pitch is matching Anthropic's Claude Mythos on capability while costing far less. Microsoft has not officially confirmed details, so the news should be treated as a credible report pending benchmarks.

By Sarah Chen · 5 min · Jul 21, 2026

Claude Science: Anthropic's AI Workbench for Scientists Is Live
AI News

Claude Science: Anthropic's AI Workbench for Scientists Is Live

Anthropic launched Claude Science on June 30, 2026, an AI research workbench for Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise users on macOS and Linux. A coordinating agent taps 60+ skills and connectors across genomics, proteomics, and cheminformatics, generates fully reproducible artifacts, manages HPC and Modal compute, and runs a reviewer agent that checks citations and calculations. Early users at the Allen Institute, UCSF, and Manifold Bio report large speedups. Anthropic is funding up to 50 AI for Science projects with up to $30,000 in credits each; applications close July 15, 2026.

By Sarah Chen · 5 min · Jul 6, 2026

Claude Fable 5: The Coding Crown Returns After 19 Days Offline
AI News

Claude Fable 5: The Coding Crown Returns After 19 Days Offline

Claude Fable 5, Anthropic's Mythos-class model, was suspended June 12, 2026 under a U.S. export-control directive and restored July 1 after Anthropic made security commitments. It leads coding benchmarks at 80.3% SWE-Bench Pro (vs 69.2% for Opus 4.8) and 29.3% FrontierCode. A grace window counts it toward 50% of weekly usage through July 7; credits billing follows.

By Sarah Chen · 5 min · Jul 3, 2026

Claude Sonnet 5: Anthropic's Most Agentic Mid-Tier Model Yet
AI News

Claude Sonnet 5: Anthropic's Most Agentic Mid-Tier Model Yet

Claude Sonnet 5, released June 30, 2026, is Anthropic's most agentic mid-tier model. It beats Sonnet 4.6 on every published benchmark (63.2% SWE-bench Pro, 80.4% Terminal-Bench 2.1, 81.2% OSWorld) and edges Opus 4.8 on GDPval-AA v2 knowledge work. Intro pricing is /0 per million tokens through Aug 31, 2026, then /5. A new tokenizer can raise token counts up to 1.35x, and xhigh effort can cost more than Opus 4.8.

By Sarah Chen · 5 min · Jul 1, 2026

Anthropic IPO: The $965B Filing That Beat OpenAI to Wall Street
AI News

Anthropic IPO: The $965B Filing That Beat OpenAI to Wall Street

On June 1, 2026, Anthropic confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the SEC at a roughly $965B valuation, backed by a $65B raise and a ~$47B May run-rate. OpenAI followed on June 8. Both target public listings as soon as fall 2026.

By Sarah Chen · 5 min · Jun 15, 2026

AI Search Copyright: The Lawsuits Closing In on Perplexity
Ethics & AI

AI Search Copyright: The Lawsuits Closing In on Perplexity

AI search engines are facing a wave of copyright litigation. The New York Times and CNN have sued Perplexity over scraping and verbatim reproduction, including paywalled content its Comet browser reads past client-side walls. The .5B Bartz v. Anthropic settlement showed piracy carries huge consequences, and Perplexity's Comet Plus revenue-share program concedes that web content was never free.

By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Jun 14, 2026

Claude Opus 4.8: Anthropic's Honest, Parallel-Agent Flagship
AI News

Claude Opus 4.8: Anthropic's Honest, Parallel-Agent Flagship

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 on May 28, 2026, 41 days after Opus 4.7. It scores 69.2% on SWE-Bench Pro, emphasizes calibrated honesty and longer autonomy, adds Dynamic Workflows for hundreds of parallel subagents, runs fast mode ~2.5x quicker, and holds pricing flat from 4.7.

By Sarah Chen · 4 min · May 30, 2026

Claude Opus 4.7: Anthropic's New Flagship Clears SWE-Bench Pro
AI News

Claude Opus 4.7: Anthropic's New Flagship Clears SWE-Bench Pro

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 excels on SWE-bench Pro with enhanced vision and new features.

By Sarah Chen · 6 min · Apr 19, 2026

Claude Mythos: The AI Anthropic Built Then Refused to Release
Ethics & AI

Claude Mythos: The AI Anthropic Built Then Refused to Release

Anthropic trained Claude Mythos, its most capable AI, but refused to release it due to security findings.

By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Apr 18, 2026

Claude Code AutoDream: AI Memory That Consolidates While You Sleep
Tech Tips

Claude Code AutoDream: AI Memory That Consolidates While You Sleep

AutoDream consolidates Claude Code's memory files between sessions — pruning stale entries, resolving contradictions, and keeping MEMORY.md under 200 lines, inspired by how human brains process memories during sleep.

By Marcus Rivera · 5 min · Mar 29, 2026