Amazon pours another $4B into Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival
Briefly

"Anthropic, founded by former OpenAI executives Dario and Daniela Amodei in 2021, has secured continued partnerships with both Google and Amazon, amid rising competition among cloud services providers."
"The UK Competition and Markets Authority's review of Amazon's deal with Anthropic concluded that it did not have jurisdiction for further investigation, allowing Amazon's partnership to move forward unfettered."
"As competition intensifies among cloud providers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, substantial investments in AI model developers are becoming increasingly common, driving each company to bolster their own data center capabilities."
"With training and running AI models proving costly, firms like Anthropic and OpenAI find themselves in persistent need of large-scale investments to sustain their operations amidst a competitive landscape."
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