Anthropic’s Claude rises to No. 1 in the App Store following Pentagon dispute

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• March 1, 2026 at 02:48 PM

Anthropic’s chatbot Claude seems to have benefited from the attention around the company’s fraught negotiations with the Pentagon.

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