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Anthropic expands Claude for Government to federal and state agencies

The AI company also opened early access to Claude Code CLI and Claude for Microsoft 365 for government users.

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Anthropic announced that Claude for Government, its AI assistant tailored for public sector use, is now generally available to federal and state agencies. The expansion builds on earlier government-focused offerings from the company.

Alongside this rollout, Anthropic is giving government users early access to two additional tools: Claude Code CLI, a command-line interface for coding tasks, and Claude for Microsoft 365, which integrates Claude's capabilities into Microsoft's productivity suite. These early-access programs suggest Anthropic is working to embed its AI tools more deeply into government workflows, from software development to everyday office tasks.

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