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155 Popular AI apps get caught in the crosshairs of Anthropic and OpenAI

The Verge
Alex Heath @ The Verge · 06/06/2025 20:38 EDT

Popular AI apps get caught in the crosshairs of Anthropic and OpenAI

Battlelines are being drawn between the major AI labs and the popular applications that rely on them. This week, both Anthropic and OpenAI took shots at two leading AI apps: Windsurf, one of the most popular vibe coding tools, and Granola, a buzzy AI app for taking meeting notes. "With less than five days of […]

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