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Re:Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-m... by s_dev on Thursday February 12, 2026 @03:02PM (#46994288)
>What was their original mission?

Beat OpenAI. The Founders came from OpenAI so there was obviously some disagreement about the direction there or they simply wanted more control.

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Re:Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-m... by dbbk on Sunday February 15, 2026 @05:39AM (#47022697)
Google will beat OpenAI on general AI. Anthropic have wisely leaned into the thing they're best at, which is coding.
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