Anthropic Starts Project Deal, Claude Bots Trade Items

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- Anthropic announced Project Deal, an internal marketplace where Claude models handle buying, selling, and negotiating staff items.
- Claude serves as the autonomous agent that determines pricing, makes offers, and finalizes trades without human oversight.
- Project Vend was an earlier internal test of AI‑mediated trade; Project Deal expands the scope to a broader range of employee belongings.
- Opus 4.7 was released on April 19, marking Anthropic’s latest model rollout.
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