Weeks after OpenAI launched a new family of conversational models and updated ChatGPT’s voice mode, rival Anthropic is taking steps to make Claude more voice-friendly with a new update. The company said Thursday that users can choose between Opus, Sonnet and Haiku models. Claude’s voice mode, which launched last year and runs on the Haiku
How do you measure whether an AI is really good at predicting the future? The CTO of startup Obside recently emailed me with a fascinating real-world benchmark. Instead of giving the AI models another standardized test, Obside had ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Grok, Mistral, DeepSeek, and Kimi bet on World Cup matches using live odds from
Anthropic has begun localizing Claude pricing in India, its largest market outside the US, as global AI companies increasingly tailor their offerings to win users in the world’s most populous nation. Local pricing has started appearing for some Indian users on Claude’s website and mobile apps. However, Anthropic is yet to enable payments through the
At a time when the AI backlash and data center protests are making headlines, Anthropic’s Claude is launching a new feature that subtly explains why you should continue using it. On Thursday, the company unveiled “Reflect,” an integrated dashboard that lets you track and visualize how Claude and your broader AI habits are used. At
I was writing the week’s menu on the Miele refrigerator in our Spanish apartment when I noticed two dotted lines flashing on the freezer temperature gauge. I had no idea what it meant. So I pulled out my phone, opened Claude, described what I was seeing, and within seconds, I was fixing the problem. My
The thing that bothers me the most with meeting apps is that each one has a different shortcut to mute the microphone or turn off the webcam. It’s hard to remember which keys do what when you’re in the middle of a meeting and trying to make a point or ask a question. I always
