Anthropic’s best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive

According to Simon Willison's Weblog, Anthropic’s latest flagship model is seeing a slower uptake as cheaper alternatives gain ground. Simon Willison's Weblog reports that the company’s annualized revenue reached sixty‑five billion dollars in July, up from forty‑seven billion earlier in the year, and that six thousand customers now spend one hundred thousand dollars annually. per Simon Willison's Weblog, OpenAI’s revenue has climbed thirty‑five percent to over forty billion dollars since the July launch of GPT 5.6. as Simon Willison's Weblog tells it, Ramp’s index shows Opus 4.8 capturing twenty‑eight percent of model spend, while the newest Fable model accounts for only eight percent.

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