Amazon Eyes $4 Billion Multibillion-Dollar Investment in Anthropic, Conditions on Custom Silicon Chips Usage

Nov 10, 2024, 11:30 PM

Amazon is reportedly in discussions to significantly increase its investment in AI company Anthropic, building on an initial $4 billion deal made last year. The proposed multibillion-dollar investment is contingent upon Anthropic's commitment to utilizing Amazon's custom silicon chips within its AWS infrastructure for AI applications. This move indicates Amazon's strategy to deepen its partnership with Anthropic while promoting its in-house chip technology in the competitive AI landscape.