{
  "id": 2864542,
  "title": "Anthropic’s best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/anthropics-best-ai-model-struggles-to-attract-users-as-cheaper-tools-2864542",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-23T20:24:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Simon Willison",
    "slug": "simon-willison",
    "url": "https://simonwillison.net/2026/Aug/23/anthropics-best-ai-model-struggles-to-attract-users-as-cheaper-t/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Anthropic’s best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive A few interesting numbers in this FT story gathered from \"people with knowledge of the matter\": Anthropic's \"annualized revenue\" for July is up to $65bn - it was $47bn in May, and I collected more historic numbers here . Anthropic expect Q3 to be profitable according to the same model they used to declare Q2 profitable.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}