Amazon has agreed to invest up to $4 billion in AI firm Anthropic, giving the e-commerce and public cloud giant a minor ownership stake in the vendor.
Founded by former senior members of Microsoft-backed OpenAI in 2021, Anthropic is the company behind Claude, an AI assistant that the company decided to train on constitutional AI, in contrast to other models.
Amazon will initially be investing $1.25 billion in the company, with the option to increase that to a total of $4 billion in the future. In February, Amazon Web Services rival Google invested $300 million in the company.
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Source:: Computerworld