Anthropic’s escalation — a response to OpenAI’s attempt to undercut the competition — is a strategic play meant to broaden the company’s foothold in federal AI usage.

Anthropic has announced it will offer its Claude AI model to all three branches of the US government for $1, following OpenAI offering an almost identical deal last week. These deals both follow the General Services Administration adding OpenAI, Gemini and Anthropic to a list of approved AI vendors for the federal government.

Just a week after OpenAI offered its ChatGPT Enterprise to all US federal executive branch agencies for just $1 per year, Anthropic has made a bigger play. On Tuesday, Anthropic announced it would also provide its AI tools to government agencies for $1,

OpenAI was connecting Claude to internal tools that allowed the company to compare Claude’s performance to its own models in categories like coding, writing, and safety.

Anthropic said on Tuesday it will provide Claude for Enterprise and Claude for Government to every branch of the U.S. federal government for $1 per agency for one year, according to information shared by the company.

The Anthropic AI company announced Tuesday it will offer its Claude AI to all three branches of U.S. government for $1, topping a dollar deal made by OpenAI.

Anthropic's popular coding model just became a little more enticing for developers with a million token context window.

Open AI also offered ChatGPT variants to the US government for the same price of $1. Anthropic will also be providing technical support to the US government with regards to their