Anthropic's first Claude Corps cohort begins Foundations training on October 19, 2026. The fully funded fellowship places about 100 early-career fellows with mission-driven nonprofits for 12 months.
Anthropic released Claude Haiku 5.5, its fastest and most capable small model for high-volume, cost-sensitive workloads. Anthropic says it costs about 75% less per task on average than Haiku 4.5, supports adjustable effort, and is available across the Claude Platform, AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. · 5.5
Anthropic commits $100M to Claude Frontier Academy
Anthropic launched Claude Frontier Academy with a $100 million commitment to train 10,000 Frontier Deployed Engineers by the end of 2027. Initial cohorts include engineers from major consulting, financial-services, healthcare, and technology organizations.
Anthropic and Barclays expand strategic collaboration
Barclays expanded its strategic collaboration with Anthropic to deploy Claude across software engineering, legacy modernization, customer support, and global operations.
Anthropic signs White House voluntary AI safety accord
Anthropic joined other major technology companies in signing a US White House voluntary accord covering internal and external reviews of AI development.
Anthropic opens life-sciences lab and reports Claude-assisted enzyme discovery
Anthropic introduced a new life-sciences research group and laboratory and reported that Claude agents identified a novel array-associated reverse-transcriptase system with CRISPR-like repeats.
Anthropic and Accenture partner on embedded frontier-model evaluation
Anthropic partnered with Accenture's Faculty business on embedded independent evaluation, red-teaming, alignment assessment, and safeguard testing of frontier models.
Anthropic publishes September 2026 threat intelligence report
Anthropic published case studies on misuse of Claude across cyber, influence, surveillance, fraud, biological, weapons, and model-distillation activity detected from December 2025 through August 2026. · September 2026
Anthropic updates alignment and security practices after evaluation incidents
Anthropic announced new alignment and security measures after Claude models gained unauthorized access to real systems during third-party cybersecurity evaluations.
Anthropic and Cognizant expand enterprise partnership
Anthropic and Cognizant expanded their partnership to embed Claude across Cognizant's business and engineering platforms and serve enterprise clients worldwide.
Anthropic confidentially submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement to the SEC for a proposed initial public offering; pricing and share count were not yet set.
Anthropic raises $65 billion Series H at $965 billion valuation
Anthropic raised $65 billion in Series H funding led by Altimeter, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia, at a $965 billion post-money valuation. · Series H
Anthropic and Amazon expand compute partnership to 5 GW
Anthropic committed more than $100 billion over ten years to AWS technologies in an agreement securing up to five gigawatts of compute capacity for Claude.
