Anthropic feud may boost enterprise demand, Ramp data suggests

TechCrunch reported that Anthropic's latest fight with the Trump administration may be adding to the company's enterprise appeal, based on Ramp business-spending data. Ramp said Anthropic passed OpenAI in May for AI subscriptions paid by businesses, with 41% share versus OpenAI's 39.5%, even after earlier government friction. The story connects the Fable 5 and Mythos 5 export-control drama with a broader buyer signal: some customers may see government scrutiny of Anthropic's models as proof of their capability, while the company still faces uncertainty from having to pull its newest models from market access.

Key details: Published June 16, 2026 at 3:34 PM PDT, Ramp data showed Anthropic at 41% of AI subscriptions paid by businesses in May, OpenAI held 39.5% in the same Ramp dataset, Anthropic disabled Fable 5 and Mythos 5 access after a U.S. export-control directive.

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