Back in February 2026, the AI company Anthropic declared that the conversation interface of its large-scale model, Claude, would stay ad-free indefinitely, free from any sponsored links. Moreover, the response content generated by Claude would remain uninfluenced by advertisers. This strategic decision stands in sharp contrast to OpenAI's initiative to trial advertisements within ChatGPT. As for Anthropic, it plans to drive commercialization through forming enterprise partnerships and offering subscription services.
