OPENAI, ANTHROPIC TARGET COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH LATEST EDUCATION AI ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Anthropic and OpenAI are trying to capture the education market to convert students into users before they graduate and enter the workforce. Both companies rolled out education services within 24 hours of each other. Claude for Education is a specialized version of Claude designed for college students that has a 'learning mode' which guides reasoning rather than provide answers. ChatGPT Plus is free for US and Canadian college students through May.