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acquisitionAnnounced · Mar 3, 2026Artificial IntelligenceSource · SpeculativeArticle · Factual
OpenAI acquires Anthropic
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
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Target
Anthropic
San Francisco, California
Acquirer
OpenAI
Financial Stake
Status
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OpenAI agreed to acquire Anthropic. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Announced. Sector: Artificial Intelligence. Target headquarters context: San Francisco, California, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-03. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
OpenAI announced its deal with the department only hours after its rival Anthropic refused to accept unconditional military use of its Claude AI models, triggering criticism from US officials
Deal timeline
Announced
Mar 3, 2026 · economictimes.indiatimes.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Artificial Intelligence. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: economictimes.indiatimes.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index