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by toxik 278 days ago
Anthropic is pretty clearly using the Häagen-Dasz approach here, call yourself Anthropic and your product Claude so you seem French. Why?
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mcintyre1994 278 days ago
According to Claude, it’s named after Claude Shannon, who was American.
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astrange 278 days ago
But it might also be the albino alligator in the California Academy of Sciences in SF.
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chatmasta 278 days ago
Hah, it was indeed the Claude name that had me confused :D
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