Anthropic, the AI research company founded by former OpenAI researchers, is poised to release Claude 4, its next-generation AI model, in the coming weeks, according to recent reports. This highly anticipated launch is expected to intensify competition in the generative AI landscape, challenging rivals like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. Sources indicate that Anthropic is preparing to unveil new versions of its Claude Sonnet and Opus models, which promise significant advancements in reasoning and performance. Posts on X and industry reports suggest that Claude 4 could outperform existing models, with some claiming it may surpass OpenAI’s latest offerings in key...

In a significant move to diversify its AI offerings, Microsoft has announced the integration of Anthropic's AI coding agent into its GitHub platform. This decision, unveiled during Microsoft's annual software developer conference, underscores the company's commitment to providing developers with a broad spectrum of AI tools. GitHub, a widely used platform for code management, will now feature multiple AI agents capable of assisting developers in tasks such as bug fixing and code optimization. By incorporating Anthropic's agent, Microsoft aims to offer a more comprehensive suite of AI-powered solutions, moving beyond reliance on a single provider. Anthropic, a startup backed by...