Published June 29, 2026 at 6:10 PM
TechCrunch
Jun 30, 2026, 6:00 AM
Anthropic and Gov. Newsom forge deal allowing California government to use Claude at half price

As Anthropic forges a closer relationship with the state of California, the federal government has made an enemy out of the OpenAI rival.
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