Anthropic has acquired Vercept, a startup specializing in computer-use AI agents: the deal brings Vercept's team, including co-founders poached by Meta, to Anthropic while shutting down its product on March 25. The acquisition highlights the race to build advanced AI agents that operate computers autonomously. https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/25/anthropic-acquires-vercept-ai-startup-agents-computer-use-founders-investors/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI #Anthropic #Vercept
Anthropic acquires computer-use AI startup Vercept after Meta poached one of its founders | TechCrunch

Seattle-based Vercept developed complex agentic tools, including a computer-use agent that could complete tasks inside applications like a person with a laptop would.

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#Anthropic has acquired Seattle-based #AIstartup #Vercept, known for its desktop application ļæ¼#Vy, which automates tasks by observing and interacting with computer screens. The acquisition will integrate Vercept’s technology and team into Anthropic, enhancing its ā€œcomputer useā€ capabilities for its #AIassistant, Claude. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/anthropic-acquires-vercept-in-early-exit-for-one-of-seattles-standout-ai-startups/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Anthropic acquires Vercept in early exit for one of Seattle’s standout AI startups

Anthropic is acquiring Seattle AI startup Vercept, folding its desktop ā€œcomputer useā€ technology and team into Claude as the race to build AI agents that can operate software intensifies. Vercept will shut down its Vy application as part of the deal.

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Anthropic achiziționează Vercept - TECHNEWSRO

Anthropic achiziționează Vercept pentru a Ć®mbunătăți capacitățile lui Claude Ć®n utilizarea computerului și a accelera dezvoltarea AI.

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