Google’s AI Ambitions Grow With Major Investment In OpenAI Rival Anthropic
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Benzinga
Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google has committed to a substantial investment in Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup. This move intensifies the competition among tech giants and startups aiming for the next significant AI advancement. Google’s recent commitment involves an initial $500 million, with plans to invest an additional $1.5 billion in the future, The Wall Street Journalreports. This comes on the heels of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN)’s decision last month to pour $4 billion into Anthropic. The AI company, established by ex-OpenAI engineers in 2021, is focus…