OpenAI and Anthropic Reportedly Locked in a Standoff Over Next Model Releases

Multiple observers note that neither OpenAI nor Anthropic has released a next-generation model, speculating that the two frontier labs are waiting each other out, resulting in a standoff in release timing. No concrete evidence was provided.

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