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Google increases investment in Anthropic by another $1 billion
The new tranche of money from Google into Anthropic adds to a total investment of $8 billion from Amazon, the ecommerce group’s largest-ever venture investment, announced over the past 18 months. Amazon is also working to embed the Claude models into the next-generation version of its Alexa speaker.
Google Steps Up AI Race With Fresh $1 Billion Investment in OpenAI Rival Anthropic
The AI contender to the apparent market leader finished a $2 million funding round and now has a $60 billion valuation.
Google agrees to new $1 billion investment in Anthropic
Google has agreed to a new investment of more than $1 billion in generative AI startup Anthropic, a person familiar with the situation confirmed to CNBC.
Google Invests Another $1 Billion in AI Developer Anthropic
Alphabet Inc.’s Google is backing artificial intelligence developer Anthropic with a further $1 billion, building its stake in one of the most promising rivals to OpenAI.
Google reportedly invests $1B+ in OpenAI rival Anthropic
The cash infusion comes on top of the $2 billion that Google has already provided to the artificial intelligence developer. Separately, Anthropic is said to be raising $2 billion from a group of institutional investors led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Google Invests Another $1 Billion in Anthropic—Total Rises to $3 Billion
Google has announced another $1 billion investment into Anthropic, bringing its total investment in the AI company to $3 billion. That’s still peanuts compared to Amazon’s total $8 billion investment in Anthropic.
Anthropic chief says AI could surpass “almost all humans at almost everything” shortly after 2027
On Tuesday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted that AI models may surpass human capabilities "in almost everything" within ...
Anthropic CEO says Claude may match some of ChatGPT’s key features this year
Dario Amodei said that Claude may get features that put it on par with ChatGPT. He also teased the arrival of AI smarter than ...
Anthropic CEO says AGI is a marketing term and the next AI milestone will be like a 'country of geniuses in a data center'
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said it was an "evocative phrase for all the power and all the positive things" and "all of the ...
Anthropic plans to release a ‘two-way’ voice mode for Claude
Anthropic plans to release a 'two-way' voice mode for its chatbot, Claude, as well as a memory feature, according to CEO ...
Clay, A Secret Weapon For Anthropic And OpenAI, Boosts Valuation To $1.3 Billion
Software startup Clay took years to figure out its product. Now it’s growing fast, with tens of millions in revenue and a ...
Anthropic introduces a new Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Claude 3.5 Haiku
In an announcement following OpenAI’s Operator (MSFT) release on Thursday, Anthropic announced a feature for its developer API called ...
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Anthropic introduces 'Citations' feature to improve AI reliability
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched a new 'Citations' feature for its developer API. The new tool enables developers to anchor Claude's responses in source ...
Anthropic CEO Says AI Could Surpass Human Intelligence by 2027
Anthropic Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei said that his AI startup is racing to secure the computing power needed to meet demand for its generative AI chatbot Claude. “The surge in demand we’ve ...