Anthropic launches office tools ahead of IPO

Claude transforms coding, now targets offices

Anthropic's Claude Code revolutionized software engineering by making AI essential for programmers. Now the company is launching office productivity tools to do the same for corporate workers.

IPO valued at $1.4 trillion, launching next week

Anthropic announced Tuesday that its initial public offering, valued at roughly $1.4 trillion, is scheduled for as soon as next week. The new products aim to broaden paying customers and boost revenue.

Ami Vora unveils Claude's year of progress

Anthropic Chief Product Officer Ami Vora spoke at Tuesday's San Francisco launch event about how Claude has changed computer coding over the past year. Engineers can now delegate entire tasks to AI.

Claude Meetings adds AI to video calls

Claude Meetings lets professionals add Claude to video calls as a visible participant. The AI listens, starts work while people talk, proposes plans and timelines, and handles tasks like pulling historical data.

“start on the work while people are still talking”

Claude Whiteboards and Sheets for teams

Claude Whiteboards turns messy brainstorming into organized boards with timelines and owners. Claude Sheets lets teams build and edit spreadsheets alongside Claude, exportable to Excel or CSV files. Both are in beta.

Claude Data connects to business systems

Claude Data, formerly Claude Dashboards, connects Claude to company data warehouses and CRMs where important numbers live. It became available for paid plans on Tuesday. Claude Connectors link Claude to over nine thousand apps.

New models debut at lower price

Anthropic debuted frontier models Fable five point two and Mythos five point two this week at lower prices with allegedly stronger performance than OpenAI's GPT-six Astra, drawing investor attention.

Pricing strategy sets stage for upside

Anthropic's $70-$78 target share price is intentionally low, according to sources. Lior Prosor of Deep33 said this gives nervous AI-trade investors meaningful upside while securing capital Anthropic needs for compute commitments.

“Anthropic is moving forward with its IPO at a steeper discount than market initially anticipated”