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• @robertjbye Robert Bye on x

  We're #1! Thank you everyone for you support 🎉 [image]

• @the_ai_investor @the_ai_investor on x

  Wow Claude is the 2nd now, from 119 just a month ago. Claude is getting much better at consumer / day to day tasks. The team has been doing really good work. XAI do something ... what's goining on Elon ? [image]

• @mikeyk Mike Krieger on x

  Claude is #1 in the App Store today — I want to say a huge thank you to all of our new (and existing!) users for the support. We're working hard for you, please share your thoughts and feedback along the way. [image]

• @robertjbye Robert Bye on x

  We're number 2 now! Keep it coming 📈 [image]

• @alex @alex on x

  I was saying!

• @alexgroberman Alex Groberman on x

  Claude jumping to the top of the App Store amid the Iran stuff, unrest in the Middle East and Anthropic's war with the Trump Administration is the latest signal that AI adoption is accelerating faster than most businesses realize. It's not just Katy Perry signing up for Claude

• @pitdesi Sheel Mohnot on x

  Claude (@AnthropicAI) seemed like a consumer failure until VERY recently. Currently #2 in the app store. Aside from a short stint at launch last year, they only cracked the top 200 iOS apps on Jan 10th! Superbowl was a big moment, and they've sustained/grown [image]

• @deedydas Deedy on x

  Claude just jumped to #2 on the iOS App Store!! Up from #129 one month ago. [image]

• @firstadopter Tae Kim on x

  Secretary Hegseth Chief of Claude Marketing

• @signulll @signulll on x

  as of this writing claude is now #2 in the app store & there's a real non trivial downside scenario here for openai that many aren't really grasping. it's low prob but structurally interesting. lemme explain. if a clean meme forms on tiktok & instagram tying openai to the [image]

• @janus303 Michael Ditto on bluesky

  I suspect that Whiskey Pete will try to get Claude pulled from the app store by threatening Apple.  Even if you don't plan to use it, it might be an act of resistance to download it.

• @thinksensibly @thinksensibly on bluesky

  I downloaded the app last night right after I read Hegseth's demand for Anthropic to do what he says.  And, I canceled Chatgpt

• @anthonymoser.com Anthony Moser on bluesky

  your enemies fighting each other can be useful but it doesn't make them your friends.  anthropic doesn't want to help with hegseth's apocalyptic fantasy *because they have their own*  —  you do not, under any circumstances, gotta hand it to them [embedded post]

• @alanrozenshtein.com Alan Rozenshtein on bluesky

  The bigger context of the Anthropic-Pentagon fight is that it's the opening chapter in what will be a multi-year fight over to what extent American AI is nationalized. www.politico.com/news/2026/02...  [image]

• @chet95 @chet95 on bluesky

  www.wired.com/story/anthro...  “We have essentially just sanctioned an American company.  If you are an American, you should be thinking about whether or not you should live here 10 years from now.” ...  If Not Sooner Than 10 Years ...

• @brbarrett Brian Barrett on bluesky

  “This is the most shocking, damaging, and over-reaching thing I have ever seen the United States government do,” said one former Trump administration AI policy adviser.  The DoD has created an impossible mess:

• r/technology r on reddit

  Anthropic's Claude hits No. 2 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection