Anthropic news and trends

Anthropic Cowork Turns Claude Into Hands-On Collaborator
Artificial Intelligence // January 14, 2026

Anthropic unveiled Cowork this week as a preview feature inside its Claude artificial intelligence platform that lets the model function not just as a reactive conversational tool but as a hands-on collaborator across a user’s desktop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Microsoft Spending on Anthropic Approaches $500 Million a Year
artificial intelligence // January 14, 2026

Microsoft is reportedly upping its spending on Anthropic, chief rival to partner OpenAI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

OpenAI and Anthropic Take Different Paths to Own Healthcare’s AI Stack
artificial intelligence // January 12, 2026

The artificial intelligence (AI) race has moved from the laboratory to the clinic, marking a pivotal shift in how the digital economy’s most valuable data — health information — is processed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Anthropic Increases Healthcare Focus With New Claude Program
Artificial Intelligence // January 12, 2026

Anthropic has introduced a series of healthcare-focused integrations for its Claude AI model. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
OpenAI and Anthropic Take Different Paths to Own Healthcare’s AI Stack

January 12, 2026
The artificial intelligence (AI) race has moved from the laboratory to the clinic, marking a pivotal shift in how the digital economy’s most valuable data — health information — is processed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Agentic AI Splits Big Tech Between Open Alliances and Closed Control

December 15, 2025
Standards. Protocols. Alliances. It was a big week as usual in the Prompt Economy with several announcements that show cooperation among some of the power players that will make agentic...

What Is Multimodal AI and Why Retailers Should Care

June 03, 2025
Two breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) model capabilities can help brands understand and serve their customers at a deeper level. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Amazon Pledges $26B Quarterly for GenAI and Retail Overhaul

February 06, 2025
Amazon continues its push into artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, signaling a shift in its retail and technology business strategies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Quick Reads
Sequoia Wants In on Anthropic’s $25 Billion Funding Round

January 18, 2026
Sequoia Capital is reportedly preparing to contribute to a multibillion-dollar funding round for Anthropic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Microsoft Spending on Anthropic Approaches $500 Million a Year

January 14, 2026
Microsoft is reportedly upping its spending on Anthropic, chief rival to partner OpenAI. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Anthropic Increases Healthcare Focus With New Claude Program

January 12, 2026
Anthropic has introduced a series of healthcare-focused integrations for its Claude AI model. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Allianz Taps Anthropic to Help Deploy AI Throughout Its Insurance Business

January 09, 2026
Allianz plans to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) throughout its insurance business around the world with the help of Anthropic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...