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Anthropic Settles High-Profile AI Copyright Lawsuit Brought by Book Authors

Anthropic Settles High-Profile AI Copyright Lawsuit Brought by Book Authors

Anthropic has reached a preliminary settlement in a class action lawsuit brought by a group of prominent authors, marking a major turn in of the most significant ongoing AI copyright lawsuits in history. The move will allow Anthropic to avoid what could have been a financially devastating outcome in court. The settlement agreement is expected to be finalized on September …

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Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action

Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action

Authors are celebrating a “historic” settlement expected to be reached soon in a class-action lawsuit over Anthropic’s AI training data. On Tuesday, US District Judge William Alsup confirmed that Anthropic and the authors “believe they have a settlement in principle” and will file a motion for preliminary approval of the settlement by September 5. The settlement announcement comes after Alsup …

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Anthropic settles AI book piracy lawsuit

Anthropic settles AI book piracy lawsuit

Anthropic has settled a class action lawsuit with a group of US authors who accused the AI startup of copyright infringement. In a legal filing on Tuesday, Anthropic says it has negotiated a “proposed class settlement,” allowing it to skip a trial that would have determined how much the company owes for allegedly training its AI models on pirated work. …

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Anthropic launches a Claude AI agent that lives in Chrome

Anthropic launches a Claude AI agent that lives in Chrome

Anthropic is launching a research preview of a browser-based AI agent powered by its Claude AI models, the company announced on Tuesday. The agent, Claude for Chrome, is rolling out to a group of 1,000 subscribers on Anthropic’s Max plan, which costs between $100 and $200 per month. The company is also opening a waitlist for other interested users. By …

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Anthropic in Talks to Raise Up to $10 Billion in New Funding – Bloomberg.com

Anthropic in Talks to Raise Up to $10 Billion in New Funding  Bloomberg.com Anthropic, seeing voracious demand for shares, is clamping down on a certain kind of investment  Business Insider AI startup Anthropic plans to raise up to $10B in new funding round: report  Seeking Alpha OpenAI-rival Anthropic sets limits on how investors can participate in upcoming $5 billion fundraise  Times of India Anthropic …

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For Its Latest Funding Round, Anthropic Is Clamping Down on SPVs

For Its Latest Funding Round, Anthropic Is Clamping Down on SPVs

Anthropic has told investors it is displeased by the prevalence of a popular kind of investment vehicle being marketed to those eager to get in on the AI boom, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter. In its latest funding round, the AI startup is raising around $5 billion at a $170 billion valuation, Business Insider has confirmed. …

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Google adds memories to the Gemini chatbot, staying a step ahead of Anthropic

Google adds memories to the Gemini chatbot, staying a step ahead of Anthropic

Back in February, Google added memories to Gemini that allowed it to remember past conversations. Now, Google has announced a more personalized chat function, which it calls Personal Context. With this function, Gemini will now learn your preferences over time and craft responses based on those preferences.  “The Gemini app can now reference your past chats to learn your preferences, …

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Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context \ Anthropic

Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context \ Anthropic

Claude Sonnet 4 now supports up to 1 million tokens of context on the Anthropic API—a 5x increase that lets you process entire codebases with over 75,000 lines of code or dozens of research papers in a single request. Long context support for Sonnet 4 is now in public beta on the Anthropic API and in Amazon Bedrock, with Google …

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Claude Opus 4.1 \ Anthropic

Claude Opus 4.1 \ Anthropic

Today we’re releasing Claude Opus 4.1, an upgrade to Claude Opus 4 on agentic tasks, real-world coding, and reasoning. We plan to release substantially larger improvements to our models in the coming weeks. Opus 4.1 is now available to paid Claude users and in Claude Code. It’s also on our API, Amazon Bedrock, and Google Cloud’s Vertex AI. Pricing is …

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Scoop: Anthropic wants to sell the government Claude for $1 – Axios

Scoop: Anthropic wants to sell the government Claude for $1  Axios U.S. federal departments and agencies can now more quickly and easily get access to Claude  Anthropic OpenAI, Google and Anthropic Win US Approval for Civilian AI Contracts  Bloomberg.com GSA Propels Government into AI Revolution with Addition of Leading Solutions to Multiple Award Schedules  GSA (.gov) US agency approves OpenAI, Google, Anthropic for federal …

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