(Maximum) — On Wednesday, Amazon-supported artificial intelligence company Anthropic launched a $200 subscription option for frequent users of their Claude chatbot. This new plan caters specifically to those utilizing Anthropic’s generative AI technologies heavily.
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT
The action taken by the rival of OpenAI highlights the competition among generative AI firms aiming to create more valuable offerings for their users. These companies are striving to provide advanced Generative Artificial Intelligence solutions.
KEY QUOTE
"Max plan users will not only benefit from increased usage but will also get early access to our latest features and models," according to a blog post by Anthropics.
The primary demand from our most engaged users has been to expand their access to Claude.
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Users can choose to pay $100 each month for five times the usage allowed by Anthropic's Pro plan, or opt for a $200 monthly fee for twenty times the usage.
The leading generative AI company OpenAI offers their ChatGTP Pro at a monthly price of $200.
(Arshaye Bajwa reported from Bengaluru; editing by Maju Samuel)