Anthropic’s AI model Claude gets popularity boost after US military feud Claude climbs to top of app store charts in US and UK after being blacklisted by Pentagon over ethics concerns The Guardian - US · Mar 2
Anthropic’s Claude overtakes ChatGPT in App Store as users boycott over OpenAI’s $200 million Pentagon contract Protest campaigns across Reddit and X may have helped drive users away from OpenAI. Fortune · Mar 2
Claude crashes under 'unprecedented demand' — service restored as surge shows explosive growth More people are choosing Claude over ChatGPT — and today’s outage reveals the growing pains of AI’s rapid rise. Tom’s Guide · Mar 2
Claude hits No. 1 on the App Store as users flee ChatGPT over OpenAI's 'Department of War' deal After OpenAI signed a landmark deal with the Pentagon, over 1.5 million users have reportedly canceled their subscriptions. How a 'morals vs. military' divide just flipped the App Store upside down. Tom’s Guide · Mar 2
AI like ChatGPT uses nuclear escalation in 95% of war game simulations, study finds ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini threaten nuclear strikes on cities in war simulation The Independent UK · Mar 2
Claude Overtakes ChatGPT, Gemini on the App Store Following Trump's Ban Anthropic's Claude is now the top downloaded app on the Apple App Store, beating the likes of ChatGPT and Gemini. International Business Times · Mar 2
LegalZoom Is Down 30% on Agentic AI Fears. Should You Buy the Dip? Agentic AI fears have knocked LegalZoom down nearly 30% in 2026. Is this a buy-the-dip opportunity for investors? Barchart · Feb 28
Anthropic Rejects Government Use of Its AI for Surveillance and Weapons — OpenAI Sweeps in and Took the Deal Anthropic has been blacklisted by the Trump administration after refusing to lift safeguards on its AI model Claude, leading to a contract loss and a debate on AI ethics in warfare. International Business Times UK · Feb 28
‘We cannot in good conscience accede to their request’: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei draws a line in the sand in standoff with US government Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has made clear the boundaries of the Pentagon's use for Claude, and the ball is now in Pete Hegseth's court. TechRadar · Feb 27
Hacker Uses Anthropic AI To Steal Sensitive Information From The Mexican Government A hacker managed to steal sensitive tax and voter information from the Mexican government by using Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude, according to a new report. Latin Times · Feb 25
Why Pete Hegseth Is Demanding Anthropic Remove Its AI Safety Limits Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei until Friday to grant the Pentagon unrestricted access to Claude or face losing its defence contract and a government blacklist designation. International Business Times · Feb 25
Claude Sonnet 4.6 is free to use right now — here are 5 things you should try first Claude Sonnet 4.6 is now free for everyone — and it's more powerful than ever. Here are the five best things to try first on Anthropic's upgraded AI model. Tom’s Guide · Feb 25
Claude Just Dealt Another Blow to IBM Stock. Will It Be Fatal, or Should You Buy the Dip? Claude’s COBOL shake-up just knocked IBM stock lower. Is this a smart buy-the-dip opportunity, or an early warning you shouldn’t ignore? Barchart · Feb 24
Musk's xAI and Pentagon reach deal to use Grok in classified systems As Anthropic and the Pentagon fight, Elon Musk is moving in. Axios · Feb 23
Tom’s Guide · Feb 19 QuitGPT is going viral — 700,000 users are reportedly ditching ChatGPT for these AI rivals A #QuitGPT boycott is gaining traction online. Here’s what’s driving the backlash, where users are going and whether you should switch.
Tom’s Guide · Feb 17 Claude just upgraded its AI — and it can now process entire projects at once Claude's upgraded Sonnet 4.6 brings smarter coding, powerful computer-use skills and the ability to analyze massive projects at once.
Axios · Feb 15 Exclusive: Pentagon threatens to cut off Anthropic in AI safeguards dispute Anthropic has not agreed to the Pentagon's terms and defense officials are getting fed up after months of difficult negotiations.
TechRadar · Feb 14 ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories from Claude showing up ChatGPT to Samsung teasing its Galaxy S26 smartphones The week's biggest tech news stories from Anthropic, Sony, Apple, and more for February 14, 2026.
Tom’s Guide · Feb 14 I tried Claude 4.6 Opus for productivity — 9 reasons I think it outperforms ChatGPT I tested Claude 4.6 Opus for productivity to see if it could replace ChatGPT. Here are 9 ways it improved my workflow and daily tasks.
TechRadar · Feb 12 Claude just made its most powerful tools free — from file creation to app integration, all without ads Anthropic has expanded Claude’s free tier with powerful file-creation tools, app integrations and customizable Skills.
Tom’s Guide · Feb 9 Most people miss this Claude setting — here’s why it changes everything I changed one simple setting in Claude and it completely shifted how the AI responds to me with tighter answers, better questions, and sharper editing. Here’s exactly what to toggle.
The Times of India · Feb 6 With CTO Rahul Patil, Claude takes a deep breath and blows SaaS away Anthropic's latest Claude AI, driven by CTO Rahul Patil's focus on cost-effective infrastructure, has disrupted the software services market. By offering industry-specific plugins that perform entire workflows, Claude now acts as a digital worker, bypassing traditional software middlemen and erasing billions in market value. This shift, dubbed the 'Patil effect,'…
Axios · Feb 5 Anthropic's newest AI model uncovered 500 zero-day software flaws in testing The AI company sees the model's advancements as a major win for cyber defenders in the race against adversarial AI.
Reason · Jan 28 TikTok Users Say They're Being Censored After New Owners Were Announced. The Company Says It's a Tech Issue. Here's why I believe TikTok.
International Business Times UK · Jan 27 Claude's MCP Apps Update Reveals Live Slack, Figma and Canva — Workflows Simplified Anthropic's AI assistant receives a major update - MCP app allows integration of productivity tools such as Slack and Asana into Claude