Anthropic's Claude has reached over 1 million daily signups, according to a new report, surpassing OpenAI's ChatGPT on Google Play Store rankings. The milestone represents a significant shift in user adoption trends for AI assistants.
Anthropic has released a new prompt function that extracts saved user context from ChatGPT and other chatbots, enabling direct transfer to Claude's memory feature. The move capitalizes on recent OpenAI controversies while providing users a technical pathway to migrate conversation history and preferences between platforms.
OpenAI has closed a $110 billion funding round with Amazon committing $50 billion, Nvidia $30 billion, and SoftBank $30 billion. The company is now valued at $730 billion, following a previous $40 billion round in 2025. The funding includes custom model development agreements between OpenAI and Amazon Web Services.
OpenAI and Italian media company GEDI announced a strategic partnership to integrate Italian-language news content into ChatGPT. The deal expands OpenAI's content partnerships beyond English-speaking markets, following similar agreements with news organizations in other regions.