Amazon To Double Investment In AI Startup Anthropic To $8 Billion
From Nasdaq: 2024-11-23 01:08:57
Amazon.com is set to invest an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, bringing its total investment in the AI startup to $8 billion. Despite the increased funding, Amazon will remain a minority investor, as stated by Anthropic in a blog post. The expanded partnership designates Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the primary cloud and training partner.
Anthropic is collaborating closely with Annapurna Labs at AWS on developing and optimizing future generations of Trainium accelerators for specialized machine learning hardware. This partnership aims to establish a strong technological foundation—from silicon to software—that will drive the next generation of AI research and development. By combining expertise in advanced AI systems with world-class infrastructure, the collaboration seeks to deliver a secure, enterprise-ready platform for organizations of all sizes to access cutting-edge AI technology.
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