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State of AI 2026 report highlights Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 and OpenAI revenue concerns

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Nathan Benaich and Air Street Capital have released the 9th edition of their State of AI 2026 report, offering a snapshot of the current AI landscape. The report highlights Anthropic's latest model, Claude Haiku 5.5, which is described as their most cost-effective and capable small model to date, potentially positioning Anthropic as the sole frontier model builder. The report also touches on the debate around AI's role in science, with mathematicians urging a halt to work with OpenAI, and notes discrepancies in OpenAI's reported revenue figures. AI

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State of AI 2026 report highlights Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 and OpenAI revenue concerns

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