Enterprise

Anthropic-Backed Enterprise Venture Ode Acquires AI Consultancy Casper Studios

Ode with Anthropic, an enterprise AI transformation company established by Anthropic alongside private equity and growth investors, has acquired AI services consultancy Casper Studios. The transaction combines Ode's custom AI systems engineering with Casper's practice of embedding Anthropic's Claude models into corporate software environments. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Strategic Focus and Investor Backing Ode was formally established in 2026 through a joint initi

OpenAI Gains on Anthropic in Corporate AI Spending, Ramp Data Shows

Corporate card and spend-management platform Ramp released updated enterprise purchasing data indicating that OpenAI is growing faster than Anthropic among US businesses in the third quarter of 2026, closing the gap after losing the top spot earlier in the year. The metrics, compiled from transaction data across more than 70,000 businesses using Ramp corporate cards and invoice processing, highlight ongoing volatility in enterprise model selection. Market Share Trajectory and Model Drivers A

Broadcom Pursues $60B+ Debt Facility for Anthropic and Hyperscaler AI Chip Financing

Broadcom is in advanced discussions with a syndicate of institutional lenders and private credit firms to raise more than $60 billion in debt to finance large-scale AI semiconductor infrastructure, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The capital package is structured to underwrite the manufacturing and deployment of custom AI processors, primarily benefiting frontier lab Anthropic alongside other enterprise compute customers. The financing structure highlights the growing role of complex pri

Anthropic Modifies Enterprise Data Retention to Allow Customer Cloud Logging for Frontier Models

Anthropic is preparing to revise the mandatory 30-day data retention requirement on its frontier models, allowing enterprise customers to retain logs on their own cloud infrastructure rather than storing conversation records on Anthropic servers. According to reporting from Bloomberg and Reuters, the upcoming safety architecture preserves the 30-day logging mandate for safety audits and abuse monitoring while shifting physical custody of the stored data into customer virtual private clouds. E

Robot.com Signs Seven-Year Enterprise Deployment Agreement with Sodexo

Autonomous robotics developer Robot.com has signed a seven-year commercial agreement with food services and facilities management corporation Sodexo to scale autonomous delivery operations across college campuses throughout North America. The contract represents Robot.com's largest enterprise deployment to date. The agreement expands a partnership established in 2021, when Sodexo participated in Robot.com's (then Kiwibot) $7.5 million pre-Series A financing round and deployed initial fleets acr

Mistral Launches Agentic Search Toolkit with Active Navigation Primitives

Mistral AI has released Agentic Search, a document retrieval system and developer toolkit designed to replace standard one-shot retrieval-augmented generation with an interactive navigation loop. The capability is integrated into the Mistral Search Toolkit and available within Libraries across Mistral Studio and Vibe. Traditional RAG architectures retrieve a fixed set of top-k text chunks during an initial query pass and require the language model to generate a final answer immediately. In long

HoneyBook Launches Claude MCP Connector for Autonomous Small Business CRM

Small-business CRM platform HoneyBook has rolled out an official integration for Anthropic's Claude built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The connector exposes structured customer records, project timelines, and billing systems to conversational AI agents, allowing service professionals to run client workflows through natural language interfaces. While large enterprises have increasingly deployed autonomous AI agents into core enterprise resource planning systems, smaller operators face st

Skanska Signs .2B Contract to Build Four AI Data Centers in Southeast USA

Swedish construction and development group Skanska has signed a $1.2 billion (SEK 11.2 billion) contract with an existing client to construct four new data center facilities in the southeastern United States. The full contract value will be included in Skanska's US order bookings for the third quarter of 2026, representing the largest single data center award in the contractor's history. Scope of Work and Campus Specifications The multi-facility project spans four standalone structures total

TrueFoundry Open-Sources TrueForge Agent Harness to Cut Managed Inference Spend

Enterprise ML infrastructure platform TrueFoundry has open-sourced its custom agent runtime, TrueForge, under the permissive MIT license. The framework is designed to orchestrate autonomous reasoning loops, tool interactions, and long-running execution across vendor-neutral LLM backends while systematically reducing token overhead and operational compute costs. According to benchmark data published by TrueFoundry, pairing TrueForge with the open-weight GLM-5.2 model completed 11 of 14 enterpris

Prevalent AI Secures 2M Growth Round to Build Knowledge Graph Context Layer for AI Agents

London-based enterprise data architecture startup Prevalent AI has secured $22 million in growth capital from Integrity Growth Partners (IGP). The investment represents the first primary institutional capital raised by the company since its founding in 2017. Prevalent AI was co-founded by CEO Paul Stokes and COO Arun Raj, both alumni of the UK’s Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). The company had previously operated as a bootstrapped, profitable business focused on resolving complex

Anthropic Revenue Run Rate Tops $65 Billion Ahead of Planned Public Listing

Anthropic's annualized revenue run rate reached approximately $65 billion at the end of July 2026, according to reporting by Bloomberg on August 17, with corroborating details reported by Reuters and Axios. The figure marks an $18 billion expansion over two months from the $47 billion run rate reported during Anthropic's Series H financing in late May, and up from $9 billion at the close of 2025. The acceleration highlights deepening enterprise adoption of Claude across corporate workflows, wit

Anthropic lets enterprises bring their own security to Claude

Anthropic Opens Self-Hosted Environments for Claude Code, Moving Sessions Onto Customer Infrastructure

Anthropic has opened a public beta of self-hosted environments for Claude Code, letting organizations run coding-agent cloud sessions on servers they control instead of Anthropic's infrastructure. The option is available to Claude Team and Enterprise customers and is off by default. Anthropic announced the move on August 6, 2026. A session started from the web, mobile, desktop, the terminal, or a scheduled routine runs inside the organization's network, alongside its internal services, toolchai