Alphabet-backed Anthropic releases OpenAI competitor named Claude
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By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Anthropic, an artificial intelligence company backed by Alphabet Inc, on Tuesday released a large language model that competes directly with offerings from Microsoft Corp-backed OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. Large language models are algorithms that are taught to generate text by feeding them human-written training text. In recent years, researchers have obtained much more human-like results with such models by drastically increasing the amount of data fed to them and the amount of computing power used to train them. Claude, as Anthropic’s model is known, is bui…