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Hitachi to roll out Claude to 290,000 employees in full AI alliance with Anthropic

Hitachi has signed a strategic partnership with Anthropic to introduce generative AI such as Claude across business processes for about 290,000 group employees. It plans to boost internal productivity while strengthening its HMAX by Hitachi social-infrastructure solutions. Hitachi will first apply AI internally as “Customer Zero” and then reflect its experience in customer offerings. The partners will also collaborate on cybersecurity and set up a global delivery organisation.

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OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to advance pre-training with Claude

OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has joined Anthropic, TechCrunch reported. Karpathy said on X that he was excited to return to R&D at a time he expects to be critical for large language models. He is working from this week on the pre-training team led by Nick Joseph. An Anthropic spokesperson said he will form a new team to accelerate pre-training research using Claude.