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Amazon invests another $2.75B in Anthropic — reportedly ‘largest’ in company history


Anthropic has been on a tear lately, releasing its powerful, new Claude 3 family of large language models (LLMs).

“We have a notable history with Anthropic, together helping organizations of all sizes around the world to deploy advanced generative artificial intelligence applications across their organizations,” said Dr. Swami Sivasubramanian, vice president of Data and AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company’s lucrative cloud division and world’s largest provider of cloud services by revenue and customer base, in a prepared statement published on Amazon’s company blog. Request an invite “Anthropic’s visionary work with generative AI, most recently the introduction of its state-of-the art Claude 3 family of models, combined with Amazon’s best-in-class infrastructure like AWS Tranium and managed services like Amazon Bedrock further unlocks exciting opportunities for customers to quickly, securely, and responsibly innovate with generative AI. And with Microsoft a major investor of OpenAI, it makes total sense Amazon wants their own powerful AI startup in their proverbial pocket.

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