Anthropic Raises $65B at $965B: What It Means for Claude
Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H funding round on May 28, 2026, valuing the company at $965 billion and making it the most valuable AI startup.
Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H funding round on May 28, 2026, valuing the company at $965 billion and making it the most valuable AI startup.
Anthropic shipped five Claude Code releases in six days, capped by v2.1.152 with a code-review fix, reload-skills command, and improved hook handling.
Anthropic is preparing a significant expansion of Claude's mobile voice mode, with app teardown data revealing 18 new languages coming to the feature.
Anthropic is testing a personal AI Fluency Scorecard in Claude that analyzes your conversation history and scores you on 11 specific behaviors.
On May 25, 2026, Anthropic documented two Claude agent exploits: a pre-trust hook attack and a prompt injection that stole AWS credentials in 24 of 25 red-team attempts.
Anthropic shipped Claude Code 2.1.147 on May 21 with a configurable-effort /code-review command and a May 22 hotfix 2.1.148 for a Bash regression.
Anthropic shipped self-hosted sandboxes (public beta) and private MCP tunnels (research preview) for Claude Managed Agents so tool execution and internal data access can stay on customer infrastructure.
Andrej Karpathy, a founding member of OpenAI and former Director of AI at Tesla, announced on May 19, 2026 that he has joined Anthropic.
NVIDIA delivered the first Vera CPUs, its first chip purpose-built for agentic AI, to Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Oracle on May 18, 2026. The chip targets the orchestration layer Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok run on.
Anthropic acquired Stainless on May 18, 2026, the SDK and MCP server tooling company behind every official Claude API client library.
Pope Leo XIV will present his first encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," on May 25 with Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah at the Vatican.
Claude Opus 4.7 diagnosed six Wine compatibility failures and built a 30-minute automated setup script to get Adobe Lightroom CC 9.3.1 running on Linux with cloud sync.
Anthropic's Claude Code ported Bun from Zig to Rust in nine days: 1,009,257 lines, 99.8 percent test pass, 13,000-plus unsafe blocks. The case study.
The Financial Times reported Anthropic agreed $30B in funding at a $900B valuation on May 14, 2026. For creators using Claude, here is what the round means in practice.
Anthropic is committing $200 million to a four-year partnership with the Gates Foundation to deploy Claude across global health, education, agriculture, and economic mobility programs.
Security firm Calif used Anthropic's Mythos Preview to build the first macOS M5 kernel exploit in five days, bypassing Apple's Memory Integrity Enforcement.
Anthropic announced on May 13 that paid Claude subscribers get a separate, dedicated monthly credit pool for programmatic usage starting June 15, covering Agent SDK, claude -p, GitHub Actions, and third-party harnesses like OpenClaw.
Anthropic launched Claude for Small Business on May 13 with seven SaaS connectors. We compare it against Microsoft Copilot, Gemini for Workspace, ChatGPT for Business, and Adobe Firefly on connector coverage, native creative output, pricing transparency, and data defaults.
Anthropic is in advanced talks to acquire Stainless, the SDK and MCP infrastructure firm whose customers include OpenAI, Google, and Runway. The reported floor is at least $300 million, against a $150M valuation in December 2024.
Anthropic adds four capabilities to Claude Managed Agents: dreaming (self-improving memory), outcomes (quality grading), multiagent orchestration, and webhooks. Harvey saw a 6x completion improvement; Wisedocs cut review cycles by 50%.
Anthropic just took the entire 220K-GPU Colossus 1 from SpaceX/xAI to substantially raise Claude Pro and Max usage limits. What it means for creators.
Anthropic doubled Claude Code's five-hour limits for Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise, removed peak-hour throttling, and raised Opus API rate limits.
Anthropic is closing a $50 billion round at an $850 to $900 billion valuation, the largest private AI raise in history and the company's final financing before a late-2026 IPO.
Anthropic launches Claude for Creative Work, a connector suite that wires Claude into Adobe, Blender, Ableton, Autodesk Fusion, Splice, and more.