Replit ends Anthropic partnership, CEO cites cost and performance

Replit CEO Amjad Masad said at TechCrunch Disrupt that the company is no longer working with Anthropic, citing cost, partnership and performance. Replit announced an OpenAI partnership in August and says OpenAI models better build apps from scratch, though a person familiar said the Anthropic deal remains in place.

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