The Political Firestorm Surrounding Anthropic While artificial intelligence startup Anthropic continues its fierce technological race against industry giant OpenAI, the…
Anthropic has launched its most affordable AI model yet, Haiku 4.5, making advanced artificial intelligence capabilities available to free users. The release comes alongside reports projecting the company could triple its annualized revenue by 2026, largely fueled by major enterprise partnerships including a significant expansion with Deloitte.
Anthropic has launched an updated version of its most affordable artificial intelligence model, Haiku 4.5, which will be available to all users at approximately one-third the price of its medium model Sonnet 4. According to the company’s statement, the new model delivers “the same level of coding skill as Claude Sonnet 4, while being significantly faster and a third of the cost.” Sources indicate that at some tasks, particularly computer-based operations, Haiku 4.5 even exceeds the capabilities of the more expensive Sonnet 4 model.
The escalating tension between Anthropic and White House officials highlights fundamental disagreements about AI regulation approaches. As venture capital pours into artificial intelligence, the debate over safety versus innovation intensifies.
The growing tension between Anthropic and White House officials reached a new peak this week, revealing deep divisions within the technology community about how to approach artificial intelligence regulation. The controversy centers on whether emphasizing AI risks constitutes legitimate safety advocacy or strategic market manipulation.
