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Claude

Retired · Language · Milestone

Claude is a language model that Anthropic introduced in March 2023 together with the lighter Claude Instant, after a closed alpha with partners including Notion, Quora and DuckDuckGo. Businesses could request access through a chat interface and the API in Anthropic's developer console; in May 2023 Anthropic raised its context window from 9K to 100K tokens. [1] [2] Primary source

Timeline of Claude →

Claims and evidence

  • Released Primary source[1]
  • Deprecated Primary source[3]2024-09-04: Claude 1 and Instant models [4]September 4th, 2024
  • Retired Primary source[3]2024-09-04: Claude 1 and Instant models [4]November 6th, 2024
  • Status Retired Primary source[3]2024-09-04: Claude 1 and Instant models
      • Context window 100K tokensRaised from 9K to 100K tokens in the API on 2023-05-11, per the source; not stated in the launch post. Primary source[2]
      • Parameters Not disclosedNot disclosed by Anthropic. No claim madeNo source
      • Access API, cloud partner Primary source[1] [5]Claude 1.3 on Amazon Bedrock since its April 2023 launch

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