Barclays expands Claude across operations, targeting 50% developer adoption by end-2026

Barclays is expanding its collaboration with Anthropic to roll Claude out across its global operations, with Claude Code expected to reach 50% of its developer population by the end of 2026.

Its Colleague Knowledge Assistant, powered by Claude through retrieval-augmented generation, has been used by more than 16,000 colleagues and handled over one million searches.

In Global Markets, Claude models classify and route roughly 120,000 client emails daily.