Anthropic and Gov. Newsom forge deal allowing California government to use Claude at half price
Anthropic is expanding government distribution by offering California agencies discounted Claude access through a new state agreement.
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As Anthropic forges a closer relationship with the state of California, the federal government has made an enemy out of the OpenAI rival.
Read at source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/29/anthropic-and-gov-newsom-forge-deal-allowing-california-government-to-use-claude-at-half-price/