California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced on June 29 that the state has partnered with San Francisco-based Anthropic to offer California government agencies access to Claude at a 50 percent discounted price.
“AI should not replace the human work of government; it should help our workers move faster, solve problems more effectively, and deliver better results for Californians,” Newsom said in the announcement.
The deal will give state agenc…