Amazon invested a further $2.75 billion in growing AI power Anthropic on Wednesday, following through on the option it left open last September. The $1.25 billion it invested at the time must be producing results, or perhaps they've realized that there are no other horses available to back. The September deal put $1.25 billion into the company in exchange for a minority stake, and certain tit-for-tat agreements like Anthropic continuing to use AWS for its extensive computation needs. Amazon repo
Amazon (AMZN) has announced it will invest another $2.75 billion into generative AI startup Anthropic. This will conclude its initially promised $4 billion investment in the company. Amazon will maintain a minority stake in Anthropic without a board seat. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Market Domination to break down the latest developments for Amazon and Anthropic as other tech competitors form AI alliances. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. Editor's note: This article was written by Nicholas Jacobino
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