Amazon invests another $2,75 billion in AI startup Anthropic

Strategic collaboration for generative AI

“Generative AI has the potential to be the most transformative technology of our time,” said Swami Sivasubramanian, vice president of data and AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS). “We believe our strategic collaboration with Anthropic will further enhance our customers’ experiences and we look forward to what the future holds.”

Development of base models and access to AI

A Amazon and anthropic are collaborating on the development of baseline models, which are the foundation of generative AI systems that attract global attention. Anthropic will use AWS as its primary cloud provider and Amazon custom chips to build, train, and deploy AI models.

The company will also provide AWS customers, primarily enterprises, with access to models through Amazon's Bedrock service. Amazon mentioned that companies like Delta Air Lines and Siemens are already using Bedrock to access Anthropic's AI models.

Anthropic refuses investment from Saudi Arabia amid geopolitical tensions

Anthropic, a company known for developing the Claude LLM series and main rival of OpenAI, is navigating a rising artificial intelligence (AI) market fraught with complex geopolitical tensions. In seeking investment opportunities, the company is making a conscious decision to exclude certain sources of capital due to national security concerns.

Investment in AI amid growing interest

Amazon's investment in Anthropic is a recent example of how big technology companies are investing in technology startups. artificial intelligence. Earlier this year, US antitrust regulators began a review of these investments.

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