Anthropic develops Claude and conducts research on AI safety, interpretability and alignment. It describes itself as a public benefit corporation working to build reliable, interpretable and steerable AI systems. Its developer platform provides the Messages API for direct model access and managed agent infrastructure. Documented capabilities include language tasks, reasoning, coding, image understanding and tool use.
Official sources consulted on 22 October 2026: Company overview: https://www.anthropic.com/company Claude developer documentation: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/intro
Model availability and platform-specific capabilities should be checked in the official documentation.