Companies / Field guide
How to compare OpenAI and Anthropic for enterprise use
A durable comparison begins with workload evidence, data flows, integration boundaries, and operating requirements. A model leaderboard cannot settle those questions.
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OpenAI
OpenAI develops artificial intelligence models and services. Our coverage focuses on enterprise deployment, the relationship between AI infrastructure and business strategy, and the controls needed when models become part of working systems.
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Startups / Analysis
An AI pilot needs a stop rule
A trial becomes an investment decision only when the team agrees what would justify expansion, further testing, a narrower use, or an orderly stop.
Startups / Field guide
How to read an AI startup’s claims before you buy
Turn a persuasive demonstration into a testable purchasing decision by specifying the job, the evidence, the data path, and the work that remains with your team.
Companies / News analysis
Microsoft and OpenAI's revised agreement separated several kinds of dependence
The April amendment is a useful case study in why cloud access, intellectual-property rights, revenue sharing, and ownership should be read separately.
Startups / Analysis
The unit economics of an AI product start with retries
The visible model call is only one cost event. A useful financial model follows each customer task through retries, tools, review, and an accepted result.