Anthropic’s Claude rises to No. 1 in the App Store following Pentagon dispute
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Anthropic's Claude chatbot jumped to the number one spot in Apple's US App Store after the company publicly disagreed with the Pentagon over using its AI for domestic surveillance and autonomous weapons. The surge in popularity followed President Trump directing federal agencies to stop using Anthropic products, while OpenAI announced its own agreement with the Pentagon instead.
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Original source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/01/anthropics-claude-rises-to-no-2-in-the-app-store-following-pentagon-dispute/
First tracked: March 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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