Bengaluru will host Anthropic’s first developer occasion in India on October 11, in partnership with Accel. The invite-only AI Dev Day will deliver collectively CTOs, product leaders, and founders to discover Anthropic’s newly launched mannequin, Claude Sonnet 4.5.

“Wanting ahead to internet hosting our mates from Anthropic in Namma Bengaluru! On the heels of the most recent Claude mannequin – their first developer occasion in India,” stated Prayank Swaroop, companion at Accel, in a LinkedIn submit 

In keeping with Accel, the occasion will function a roadmap keynote, technical periods, and a developer showcase. “From a deep-dive into the newly launched Claude Sonnet 4.5, Anthropic’s most superior reasoning and coding mannequin, to scaling with its APIs, this occasion guarantees high-value discussions on the frontier of AI,” Accel stated in a LinkedIn submit.

As a part of the occasion, builders in India are invited to construct new tasks utilizing Claude Code or the Claude API. Submissions should embrace a three-minute demo video, a 300-word description, and a GitHub repository or app hyperlink.

Accel outlined the main focus space for tasks as Enterprise Brokers and Vertical Copilots, focusing on industries comparable to fintech, healthcare, logistics, and compliance. Tasks have to be new builds or comprise substantial new options.

The highest three tasks will win $2,500 every in Claude credit and the chance to demo reside on the occasion. Second and third place winners will obtain $1,500 and $1,000 credit, respectively. The highest 50 submissions will obtain an in-person invite to the occasion.

Furthermore, based on latest reviews, Anthropic plans to ascertain a presence in India because it expands globally, going through rising competitors from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Meta. The corporate is seeking to rent a rustic lead for India, in addition to for markets together with Australia and New Zealand, Korea, and Singapore, Chief Business Officer Paul Smith informed CNBC.

India represents 7.2% of worldwide Claude utilization, making it Anthropic’s second-largest market after the US, which accounts for 21.6%.

On September 26, Anthropic introduced plans to triple its worldwide workforce and enhance its utilized AI crew fivefold this yr to fulfill rising demand for its Claude AI fashions exterior the USA.