Anthropic expands GSA partnership, offers 40% Claude discount to US governments
Anthropic announced an expanded partnership with the US General Services Administration (GSA), offering federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial governments a 40% discount on Claude. The agreement is estimated to save governments $1 billion.
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Anthropic : Anthropic expands its US GSA partnership to give federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial governments a 40% discount on Claude, estimated to save $1B — We are expanding our partnership with the General Services Administration (GSA) through a new agreement that gives government partners …

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