Google to invest fresh $1 billon in OpenAI rival Anthropic

Google Steps Up AI Race With Fresh $1 Billion Investment in OpenAI Rival Anthropic
Google invests further $1bn in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Google reportedly invests $1B+ in OpenAI rival Anthropic
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Google to invest fresh $1 bln in OpenAI rival Anthropic, FT reports
Google is making a fresh investment of more than $1 billion into AI startup Anthropic, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
Google to Invest Fresh $1 Billion in OpenAI Rival Anthropic, FT Reports
(Reuters) -Google is making a fresh investment of more than $1 billion into AI startup Anthropic, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. This comes after Reuters and other media reported earlier in January that Anthropic was nearing a $2 billion fundraise in a round, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, valuing the firm at about $60 billion.