Anthropic's Claude drives 26% of AI R&D, setting new safety transparency benchmark
Anthropic reveals Claude leads 26% of its AI R&D, proposing new metrics for industry transparency and safety
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OpenAI's $1.2T valuation floated as investors eye pre-IPO funding round
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