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Replit CEO says the company has stopped working with Anthropic, citing cost and performance
Replit CEO Amjad Masad said at TechCrunch Disrupt on Oct. 16 that Replit stopped working with Anthropic, citing cost, partnership and performance. He later told TechCrunch OpenAI is now the default and "preferred partner" for Replit Agent, and Claude models stay selectable. An unnamed person familiar with the deal said the Anthropic partnership is still in place; Anthropic has not commented.
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Replit makes OpenAI the default for Replit Agent
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