Anthropic — the $4.1 billion OpenAI rival — debuts new A.I. chatbot and opens it to public

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Dario Amodei of Anthropic, right, arrives to the White House for a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris on artificial intelligence, Thursday, May 4, 2023, in Washington. As Microsoft -backed OpenAI and Google race to develop the most advanced chatbots, powered by generative artificial intelligence, Anthropic is investing heavily to keep up. Founded in 2021 by former OpenAI research executives and funded by companies including Google, Salesforce and Zoom , Anthropic is opening up its chatbot technology to consumers for the first time with Claude 2. For the past two months, the companys AI models have been tested by businesses such as Slack, Notion and Quora, and Anthropic has accumulated a waitlist of more than 350,000 people requesting access to Claudes application programming interface and its consumer offering. Since OpenAI introduced ChatGPT to the public late last year, the tech world has invested heavily in the potential of generative AI chatbots, which respond to text prompts with sophisticated and conversational replies.

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