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Octopus Energy’s Kraken Platform Emerges as UK’s Tech Unicorn Amid Global Expansion

Kraken Technologies, the software platform behind Octopus Energy, is reportedly overtaking its parent company’s retail energy business in value. The platform, which serves over 70 million households globally, is preparing for a potential public listing as it expands its international footprint.

The Rise of Kraken Technologies

Kraken Technologies, the software platform developed by UK energy supplier Octopus Energy, is reportedly becoming more valuable than the retail energy business that created it, according to recent analysis. The platform, which manages everything from billing to electric vehicle charging for utility companies worldwide, has grown into one of Britain’s most valuable technology startups of the past decade.

by Carter Wells
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Anthropic Launches Browser-Based Claude Code Platform for Cloud Development

Anthropic has launched a web version of Claude Code that operates entirely through browser interfaces, eliminating the need for command-line tools. The platform now supports multiple simultaneous coding tasks and integrates directly with GitHub workflows. Early adopters report significant productivity gains with the cloud-based development environment.

Cloud-Based Coding Environment

Anthropic has launched a web-based version of Claude Code that enables developers to write, fix, and manage code directly through their browsers, according to reports. Sources indicate this represents a significant shift from the previous command-line interface, removing the need for local installations and setup procedures. The platform reportedly runs entirely in the cloud, allowing real-time task assignment, pull request generation, and update tracking from a single interface.

by Carter Wells