Anthropic Acquires Confidential AI Startup Opaque Systems

Summary

Anthropic has acquired Opaque Systems, a confidential AI startup whose technology keeps sensitive data protected by the underlying hardware while AI systems use it. Opaque is winding down its operations and its team is joining Anthropic, with financial terms undisclosed. The company has not said what the wind-down means for its existing customers.

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